We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Live-In Care Workers to provide exceptional in-home care and support within the Banchory, Tarland and Alford areas . The successful candidates will support clients with their daily needs, personal care , household tasks , community-based activities ensuring their comfort, safety, wellbeing is always adhered to and is in line with the clients individualised assessments and care /support plan . This role offers an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives while working within a supportive team environment. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills, be flexible and adaptable in their approach working in ways which enhances clients independence through mutual trust and respect and within company policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as showering, dressing, and grooming
- Support with medication administration following prescribed medication guidelines
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs
- Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
- Assist with mobility, moving and positioning and using tailored mobility equipment
- Manage behavioural challenges associated with dementia, Alzheimer's, or other cognitive conditions
- Maintain accurate records of care/Support provided and any changes in health needs
- Support clients with household tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organising their living space
- Drive clients to appointments or outings as required, ensuring safe transportation
Experience and Qualifications
- Previous care sector experience preferred but not essential as full training and mentoring will be provided .
- Valid driving licence preferred but not essential
- SVQ 2 or willingness to gain qualifications
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families
- Ability to perform moving and positioning tasks
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to improve clients’ quality of life
- Flexibility to work various shifts as required for live-in arrangements
This role offers an enriching career path for those passionate in enhancing the lives of others through mutual trust and respect within a supportive working environment.
Pay: £185.00 per day
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
