Job description
Job Title: Caregiver
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and tidying up
- Accompany clients to medical appointments or social outings
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation of care provided
Experience:
- Previous experience as a caregiver or in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and practices
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team of dedicated caregivers!
Job Type: Zero hours contract
Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Weston-super-Mare: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (required)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person