Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals through home care services, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to follow care plans meticulously. A valid driving licence is preferred for those providing home care services.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Support individuals in maintaining their personal hygiene and overall health. Implement and follow individualised care plans tailored to each client's needs. Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Document client progress and any changes in condition accurately and promptly. Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required (for home care roles). Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to health and safety regulations. Utilise IT systems for record keeping and reporting as necessary.

Requirements

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential. Strong command of English, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. Ability to drive is preferred for those working in home care settings. Familiarity with creating and following care plans is beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for helping others. Basic IT skills for documentation and communication purposes. A caring attitude with patience and empathy towards clients' needs.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional care and support!

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: 14.25-25.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free flu jabs On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability Weekends only
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

driving licence and access to a car (required)
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 15