Care Worker Remote
Job description
Job Description:
We are looking for devoted Care Workers to provide practical
and emotional support to those suffering from various health
illnesses, mental disorders, and emotional problems. Care
workers and home carers attend to the personal needs and
comforts of the elderly and the infirm with care and support
needs (service users) within residential care establishments,
day care establishments or in their own homes.
Entry Requirement:
There are no formal academic entry requirements. In most cases
workers will be required to register with the appropriate
statutory body which involves satisfying the registration
criteria. This would normally include holding or working
towards the appropriate qualification for the job. Entrants
must typically be 18 years old and have experience of working
in a care environment. Both off- and on-the-job training is
available. A wide range of qualifications including NVQs/SVQs
covering various aspects of care are available. Background
checks including a CRB check are likely to be required.
Responsibilities:
assists and enables service users to dress, undress, wash, use
the toilet and bathe;
serves meals to service users at table or in bed, and assists
with feeding if required;
generally assists with service users overall comfort and well
being;
provides interest and activities to stimulate and engage the
service user;
helps with daily activities such as letter writing, paying
bills, collecting benefits;
undertakes light cleaning and domestic duties including meal
preparation as required;
monitors service users conditions by taking temperature,
pulse, respiration and weight, and contributes to record
keeping;
liaises with professional staff in carrying out care plans
etc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £21,000.00 per year
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote
