Job Description

Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and support to elderly individuals in their homes or residential care facilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and assistive devices
- Plan and prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning, laundry, and dishwashing
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with clients
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals

Skills:
- Compassionate and caring nature
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Patience and understanding when working with elderly individuals
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties may vary depending on the specific needs of the client or facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.96 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 22 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Life insurance Referral programme
Schedule:

Night shift Weekend availability
Experience:

providing care: 1 year (required) supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
Work Location: In person