Care Sante London are recruiting and expanding their Care Worker teams!
As a Care and Support Worker, your role will be diverse to each client. You will be responsible for establishing a professional client relationship, providing life-changing care and support that enables vulnerable adults of all ages to live fulfilling lives, within their own homes.
Key Responsibilities:
In line with an individual's plan of care and support and the care worker's training and competence:
Help with their activities of daily living, eg getting up in the morning, going to bed at nights, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and toilet arrangements
Help service users overcome any mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including helping in the use and care of aids and personal equipment
Help make a person physically comfortable by, eg making and changing beds, tidying rooms, doing light cleaning, laundry and emptying commodes where used
Help with their eating and drinking by, eg preparing meals, snacks and drinks and helping users to eat and drink if they cannot or have difficulty in doing this by themselves
Contribute to specialised care plans, eg for people with dementia, re-enablement or people with continence difficulties
Help users take their prescribed medication (as specified on their care plans)
Contribute to the care of service users who are temporarily sick and needing, eg minor dressings, bed nursing, help with feeding, etc
Contribute as needed to a person's end-of-life care
Promote users' mental and physical activity by, eg talking to them, helping them do things for themselves, prompting, taking them shopping, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations
Read and write reports, and take part in staff and service users' meetings and in training activities as directed
Comply with the service's guidelines and policies at all times, eg in respect of dress code, wearing of identity badges, travelling and security and safeguarding of service users
Report to the service manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a service user
Encourage and enable service users to remain as independent as possible
Perform such other duties as may reasonably be required.
Requirements:
Essential
Self-motivated
Organised
Caring
Sensitive to the needs of others and to the needs of vulnerable people
An active team player but also able to work on own initiative
A good communicator
Able to follow care planning requirements and instructions.
Have a right to work within the UK
Desirable
Be flexible in terms of availability, working hours, adaptability
Have previous experience of care work
Have your own transport
Have knowledge of local neighbourhoods
If you're looking for a rewarding career with full training and excellent prospects and an employer who'll put you first,
apply now.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: 12.21 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Referral programme
Application question(s):
Do you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
What is your postcode?
Licence/Certification:
full driving licence and access to your own vehicle? (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Care Sante - Domiciliary Care Worker, Barnet
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