Job Overview:
Are you a compassionate, kind and caring person in social care?
Are you a people person who enjoys interacting with people and sharing stories in the social care?
We invite you to become a part of our dedicated team of Healthcare Assistants at Graceage Care, where you will be doing domiciliary care, providing care and support to service users in the comfort of their own home as a valued social care individual.
Join us where you can make a meaningful impact and create moments of happiness in the lives of service users in social care!
Job Role
● Provide excellent personal care to customers in their day-to-day activities and fulfil their social care needs.
● Ensure vulnerable individuals are safeguarded from abuse and report any signs of alleged abuse which you may witness or be made aware off.
● To assist people with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their individual risk assessments and care plans.
● Prepare meals with knowledge of service users’ likes/dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements while maintaining hygiene in their social care.
● Documenting records of service users such as their personal information, care plans, medical records, changes to health, etc, in carer’s notes.
● Using manual handling equipment safely and correctly.
● Attend training seminars and staff meetings as requested to meet individual social care updates.
Who we are looking for:
• compassionate, attentive, kind and individuals to interact with service users.
• Good teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Honest, Reliable and Ability to Learn.
• Good documentation skills.
Key Requirements:
- Valid driving license with access to own car (desirable)
- Up-to-date Enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) is desirable but not essential.
- Must have a right to work in the UK.
Benefits of working with us:
● Access to Care Certificate and other Training Qualification.
● Positive workplace - Staff Welfare and Appreciation.
● Free access to Blue Light Card.
● Paid travel time.
● Flexible and negotiable schedules.
● Regular wellbeing check in.
● Paid Shadow Shift.
● Paid holidays.
● Free uniform.
● Free DBS cost.
● Access to skill development for career development.
● Opportunities for Career Progression.
● Access to support and mentoring from our supportive team.
● Excellent technology to support seamless, cost-effective and time-efficient working environment.
Personal Skills you will develop:
Working at Graceage Care doesn’t just mean working as a carer for life in the social care; instead, we promote skill development and growth in social care and as you are working as a carer, you will meet different people with different life experiences, share stories, and develop various skills that will contribute to your personal development. Here are a few:
• Listening and communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Time-management & organisation skills.
• Teamwork skills.
• Patience.
• Documentation skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Health & Safety Awareness: infection control, medication administration.
• Personal Care Skills: Protecting Dignity & Privacy
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