Job Overview
As a Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and high-quality support to individuals in need of assistance. This position involves working with various populations, including seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort and well-being in a home or assisted living environment. Your dedication to patient care and ability to perform essential tasks will contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of life for those you serve.
Duties
* Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs.
* Assist with medication management and reminders.
* Support clients with mobility and transfers as required.
* Engage in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
* Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
* Document daily care activities and report any changes in the client's condition to the appropriate personnel.
* Drive clients to appointments or social outings as needed.
* Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the well-being of clients.
Skills
* Strong background in care provision, particularly in home care or assisted living settings.
* Proficient in meal preparation that meets dietary requirements.
* Knowledge of first aid practices and emergency response techniques.
* Experience in senior care is highly desirable.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
* Compassionate and patient attitude towards individuals requiring assistance.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Reliable driving skills for transporting clients when necessary.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through dedicated care and support.
*Please note* if you do not hold relevant qualifications, Training will be required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Application question(s):
* Have you lived in the UK for 3 or more years?
Language:
* English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person