Overview
Join our compassionate team as a Care Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring dedicated care and support. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to promote independence, safety, and well-being. Whether working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home care settings, your enthusiasm and commitment will help create a warm, supportive environment for those in need. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your caregiving skills while making a positive impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to ensure comfort and dignity
- Support with medication administration and monitor health conditions in accordance with care plans
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and assist with feeding when necessary
- Engage residents in social activities and behavioral management techniques to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being
- Provide specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other cognitive impairments
- Support with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Drive clients to appointments or outings when required, ensuring safe transportation and adherence to schedules
Qualifications
- Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home care environments is highly desirable
- Knowledge of patient care practices including dementia care, hospice care, and behaviour management
- Certification or training in first aid and CPR is preferred
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks associated with caregiving duties
- Strong communication skills and compassionate attitude toward clients.
- Valid driver’s license for driving responsibilities and a clean driving record
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
Join us in delivering exceptional care that enriches lives! We are dedicated to supporting our team members through ongoing training opportunities and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about caregiving and eager to grow your skills in a rewarding setting, we want to hear from you!
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
