Job description
Job Description: Care Worker
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance and support to individuals who require care and support in their daily activities
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Help with meal preparation and feeding
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment and techniques
- Support individuals in participating in social and recreational activities
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for individuals receiving care
- Communicate effectively with individuals, their families, and healthcare professionals
Skills:
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with others
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet
- Patience and understanding when working with individuals who may have physical or cognitive challenges
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to care plans
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules
Note: Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application along with your resume for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Sick pay
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Stanmore (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stanmore: Relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 23/10/2023
Expected start date: 20/11/2023