Senior Support Worker Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Global Investments Group
Full Time
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
11 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description
Job Brief
We are looking for a competent Caregiver to care for our clients in a professional and compassionate manner. It’s an often demanding job as you will have to be available for most of the day and week. But, it can also be very satisfying and rewarding, since people who are ill, injured, disabled or elderly are thankful for high quality assistance.
The ideal candidate will be patient and friendly with excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow instructions and perform a variety of tasks to help clients.
Responsibilities
- Helping clients take prescribed medication
- Assisting clients with mobility around the house or outside
- Assisting clients with personal care and hygeine
- Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as a caregiver
- Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
- Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
- Respectful and compassionate
- Good time management skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong ethics
- Physical endurance
- High school diploma or equivalent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £11.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newcastle upon Tyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Care home: 2 years (required)
Work Location: One location
