Join Careful Care team and make a difference to vulnerable, elderly adults in the community.
Overview of the role
We're looking for domiciliary care support worker to join our team to support our end users in their own home with their day-to-day lives.
This is more than just a job - you'll be helping the individuals you care to promote and gain independence, confidence, and helping them to achieve their personal outcomes.
About Careful Care Ltd
Careful Care Ltd is a growing business with over 15 years' experience of providing support to vulnerable adults in the community.
We have offices in Tavistock (Devon and Cornwall), Neath and Port Talbot (Wales) and Cirencester and Stroud (Gloucestershire).
We are a family run organisation; this leads to a close working relationship with complete trust that we are all working towards the same goals.
Family values are important to us and drive us forward.
Salary
Hourly salary:
13.00 p/hr (Mon-Fri)
16.50p/hr (Weekends)
20.25 p/hr (Bank Holidays)
Benefits:
Paid mileage (0.45P / mile)
Paid Travel time paid between calls (@10.42 p/h)
Pension scheme (Opt in or out)
Holiday pay
Key responsibilities and Qualities
Responsibilities
Supporting people with personal care and daily living life.
Monitor people's health, both physical and mental
Helping with the preparation of meals and drinks
Assisting the client with the administration of medication
Offering emotional support and companionship
Monitoring the service user's conditions and reporting.
Traits and qualities
Emotionally intelligent
Empathetic
Caring
Friendly
Efficient
Perceptive
Reliable
Strong communicator
Patient
Why work for us
Guaranteed hours contract available.
Work and life balance
Work for a family run organisation where the focus is on the people we support.
Be listened to and have your direct experience and expertise valued.
Have support from experienced management.
Be celebrated for accomplishing goals with the individual you support.
Have training opportunities that enhance your career development.
Opportunity for career progression ( NVQs, QCFs available)
Online training provided (free)
Help with Enhanced DBS check.
Uniforms and PPE provided at no cost to the carer.