Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Support Worker to join our going team. The Community Support Worker will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients in their own home proving holistic services.
Responsibilities
* Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Provide support with daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication administration, and light housekeeping.
* Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
* Implement behaviour management techniques as needed to support clients with specific challenges.
* Maintain accurate records of client care and report any changes in health or behaviour to the appropriate personnel.
* Ensure a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols.
* Assist clients with mobility needs, including heavy lifting when required.
* Drive clients to appointments or social outings as necessary.
Skills
* Experience in community services, nursing home settings, or similar environments is highly desirable.
* Knowledge of frailty, dementia care and elderly is essential.
* Strong caregiving skills with a focus on patient care and compassion.
* Ability to perform first aid and respond effectively in emergency situations.
* Proficient in meal preparation tailored to dietary needs.
* Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and their families.
* A valid driving licence is essential for visiting clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 15 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person