Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Care Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to elderly clients in a home care setting. You will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by supporting their daily activities and ensuring their wellbeing. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, effective communication abilities, and a genuine passion for senior care.
Responsibilities
* Deliver personalised care to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
* Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
* Develop and implement individual care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
* Supervise junior staff members, providing guidance and support as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of residents' progress and any changes in their condition.
* Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members to ensure cohesive care delivery.
* Drive engagement in social activities to promote mental and emotional wellbeing among residents.
* Uphold health and safety standards within the care home environment.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in senior care or a similar role is highly desirable.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to supervise and motivate a team.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Familiarity with developing care plans tailored to individual needs.
* A background in IT is advantageous for managing resident records and documentation.
* A compassionate approach towards elderly individuals, demonstrating patience and empathy.
* Relevant qualifications in health or social care are preferred but not essential.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.50-£13.50 per hour
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Senior Care Worker