Creative Care and Support is a Barnsley-based company providing home-based care and support for vulnerable adults in the local area. We have a reputation for delivering high quality care and support which respects the needs of the people we serve. A reputation built on the skills and commitment of our staff.
We offer a wide variety of employment opportunities and invest in creating a supportive working environment with ongoing training and support. We can offer a real flexibility of working hours, this includes weekends only, mornings/ nights only as well as normal day time working hours as part of maintaining a work life balance. We also have a wide variety of locations within the Barnsley area.
So if you live locally and are interested in a fulfilling career working with older people or younger adults – offering care and/ or support - we are always happy to hear from you.
We are particularly interested in applicants who are able to drive.
Role in home care
* assisting with mobility such as getting up and going to bed (including using specialist equipment)
* assisting with personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, continence and pressure area care.
* assisting with medication needs.
* assisting with domestic tasks such as shopping, preparing and assisting with meals, laundry and cleaning
* supporting access to the local community e.g. GP, shops, libraries and visiting family and friends.
* providing emotional and motivational support to encourage good mental health.
Role in supporting adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities or mental health problems
* Accessing local social and leisure activities e.g. clubs, cinema, swimming
* Accessing appointments e.g. dentist, GP
* Promoting a healthy lifestyles e.g. healthy eating
* Developing practical skills e.g. meal planning and cooking
* Developing decision-making skills e.g. managing post and money
* Maintaining a tenancy
* Accessing education and employment
* Accessing social events, day trips and holidays
* Maintaining contact with friends and family
Pay: £13.21 per hour
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Carer/ Support Workers