Job Description

Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to provide high-quality support to individuals in various care settings Domiciliary Care setting home care environments. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing and independence of clients through personalised care and assistance. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing valuable skills within the healthcare sector. Drivers and non Drivers are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

Deliver personalised patient care, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support Administer medication in accordance with prescribed instructions and maintain accurate records Support clients with meal preparation and nutritional needs, ensuring dietary requirements are met Assist with behavioural management strategies for clients with dementia or Alzheimer's care needs Provide emotional support and companionship to promote mental wellbeing Support clients with mobility and heavy lifting as required, ensuring safety at all times Drive clients to appointments or outings when necessary, adhering to safety protocols Maintain a clean and organised environment, following health and safety guidelines Assist with specialised care needs such as hospice care or child care if applicable Respond promptly to emergency situations by applying first aid procedures when necessary

Skills

Experience in Domiciliary , nursing home environments, or home care is highly desirable Knowledge of dementia, Alzheimer's, and hospice care practices Strong caregiving skills with a compassionate approach towards clients of all ages, including children and seniors Ability to administer medication safely and effectively Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients, families, and healthcare professionals Ability to manage behaviour effectively and employ patience in challenging situations Competence in driving safely when transporting clients or running errands Physical capability for heavy lifting and assisting with mobility tasks Basic first aid certification is preferred but not essential; training can be provided for the right candidate
This role offers a rewarding career path for individuals passionate about caring for others. Applicants should demonstrate empathy, reliability, and a commitment to delivering exceptional support tailored to each client's needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 13.64-14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person