Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Care Worker to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. The ideal candidate will have experience in various care settings, including nursing homes and home care, and possess the ability to deliver high-quality patient care. This role requires a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those under your care, particularly for individuals with specific needs such as dementia or hospice care.
Duties
* Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Administer medication as prescribed and ensure compliance with medication schedules.
* Assist with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition for clients.
* Support individuals with mobility challenges, including heavy lifting when necessary.
* Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
* Maintain accurate records of patient care and report any changes in condition to healthcare professionals.
* Collaborate with families and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
* Uphold the dignity and respect of all clients while providing compassionate support.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a caregiving role, preferably in nursing homes or home care settings.
* Knowledge of dementia care practices is highly desirable.
* Certification in First Aid and CPR is an advantage.
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by client needs.
* A background in childcare or hospice care is beneficial but not mandatory.
* A genuine passion for helping others and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others through your caring nature and professional skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Barnet EN4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:
* Barnet EN4 (preferred)
Work Location: In person