Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to provide exceptional support to individuals in need of assistance. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care, ensuring the comfort and well-being of our clients in various settings, including home care, nursing homes, and hospice care. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for our clients and requires a blend of practical skills and emotional intelligence.
Duties
* Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
* Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition.
* Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
* Assist with heavy lifting when necessary, ensuring the safety and comfort of clients during transfers.
* Maintain accurate records of client care and report any concerns to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional.
* Engage clients in social activities to promote mental well-being and encourage independence.
* Ensure that all care practices adhere to health and safety regulations.
Experience
* Previous experience in home care, senior care, or hospice care is preferred but not essential.
* Familiarity with medication administration protocols is advantageous.
* Basic knowledge of first aid practices is desirable.
* A background in nursing or related fields will be considered an asset.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
* A compassionate approach towards patient care, demonstrating empathy and respect for individual needs.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Worker.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.30-£12.80 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person