Job Description

Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals requiring care, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position is ideal for those with a passion for helping others and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of those they care for.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care services including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any side effects or changes in condition. Assist with meal preparation and ensure dietary needs are met. Offer companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional support. Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties. Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to relevant healthcare professionals. Provide specialised care for clients with dementia or other cognitive impairments as needed.

Skills

Experience in senior care or home care settings is highly desirable. Knowledge of medication administration protocols and first aid practices. Ability to provide compassionate care while respecting the dignity of clients. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Experience in nursing homes or similar environments is an advantage. Capability to prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements. Familiarity with childcare practices may be beneficial when caring for younger clients or families. A patient, empathetic nature with the ability to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those who need it most!

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 700.00 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Health & wellbeing programme
Physical Setting:

Live-in
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Live in carer