Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Home Care Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals needing assistance with daily activities. This rewarding role involves providing compassionate, personalized care to promote independence, safety, and well-being in a home setting. Whether supporting seniors, individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s, or those recovering from illness, you’ll be a vital part of their comfort and quality of life. We are committed to paying all our team members for their valuable work and ensuring a positive, supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Provide medication reminders and help with medication administration following care plans
- Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences
- Support patients with mobility challenges through safe transfer and positioning techniques
- Offer companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
- Conduct light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment
- Drive clients to appointments, errands, or social activities as needed
- Manage behavior challenges with patience and effective behavior management strategies
- Document care activities accurately and communicate any changes in client condition to supervisors
Requirements
- Proven experience in assisted living, nursing homes, or home care environments
- Knowledge of patient care practices including dementia, Alzheimer’s, hospice, and senior care
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when assisting clients with mobility or transfers
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for driving duties
- First aid certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire
- Strong caregiving skills combined with excellent communication and empathy
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
Join us in delivering exceptional home care that empowers individuals to live comfortably and confidently in their own homes. Your dedication will help create a nurturing environment where clients feel valued, supported, and cared for every day.
Pay: From £12.95 per hour
Work Location: On the road