patient care professional Blackwood, Wales
Job description
Are you looking for your next role where people come first, and the rewards are priceless.
The Care Collective are recruiting for Care Support Workers in the Blackwood area.
We are a Domiciliary and Outreach Support Service, providing support to family members who are carers.
The Role
As a care support worker, you will provide essential support to unpaid carers allowing them to take a break from their caring responsibilities knowing that their family member, partner, close friends are receiving the support they need to remain in their homes.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance and support to individuals in their daily activities
- Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medication and monitor health conditions
- Prepare meals and ensure dietary needs are met
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry and cleaning
- Assist with transportation to appointments or social activities
- Engage in meaningful conversation and provide emotional support
- Document and report any changes in the individual's condition
What you need
- Driving licence and access to a vehicle for work
- Have the right to work in the UK,
- Previous experience in caregiving is preferred
- Be a caring and compassionate person,
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient demeanour
- Reliable and punctual
- Willing to obtain and work towards QCF level 2,
What we can offer you as a Carer Support Worker
· £11 -£13 per hour including travel time.
· £0.35 per mile
· Flexible hours, we can offer a range of hours that will help you have a healthy work
life balance.
· Incremental sick pay related to length of service.
· Free DBS check and renewals
· Free Social Care Wales registration
· 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
· Additional A/L for over 5 year service
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 15 per week
Salary: £11.00-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Blackwood: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and Access to a Vehicle for Work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Blackwood
