Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Worker to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in various care settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, and home care. This role requires a strong commitment to person centered care and enhancing the quality of life for our clients in Sutton - covering postcode SM5 AND SM6
Responsibilities
* Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
* Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times
* Assist with meal preparation and dietary needs, promoting healthy eating habits
* Administer medication as prescribed and monitor client health conditions
* Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being
* Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, including light housekeeping tasks
* Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to the appropriate personnel
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed
Requirements
* Previous experience is preferred but not essential as complete training and shadowing support provided.
* Strong caregiving skills with the ability to manage behaviours effectively
* First aid certification is an advantage; willingness to obtain if not already certified
* Ability to perform heavy lifting as required for client mobility support
* Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to caregiving
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends if required
This role is vital in providing high-quality support to our clients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through dedicated care work, we encourage you to apply via or call
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.85 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: BIOSUTTON01
Expected start date: 01/09/2025