Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Carer to work NIGHT shifts. Provide high-quality support to individuals in a care home or home care setting. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing and independence of those they assist. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalised care and support. The position is paid and suitable for applicants committed to delivering exceptional care with professionalism and empathy.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility, ensuring dignity and respect at all times
- Support clients in adhering to personalised care plans tailored to their individual needs
- Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental wellbeing
- Help with medication management as directed by healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate records of care provided, following organisational procedures
- Support clients with light domestic tasks, including meal preparation and light cleaning
- Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring safe transportation
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare teams to ensure consistent care delivery
Skills
- Experience working within a care home or providing home care services is desirable but not essential
- Knowledge of following care plans tailored to individual needs
- Proficiency in English, with excellent communication skills to build rapport with clients and colleagues
- Basic IT skills for maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Compassionate nature with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to listen actively
- Organised approach to managing daily tasks whilst prioritising client safety and comfort
This role offers an enriching opportunity for those passionate about caring for others, providing both personal fulfilment and professional development within the health and social care sector.
Pay: £12.71-£12.80 per hour
Work Location: In person