Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Community Support Workers to provide exceptional care and assistance to individuals in various settings, including their own homes, in the community and also taking to medical appointments.
This role involves supporting clients with daily activities, ensuring their safety, and promoting their well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine desire to make a positive difference in people's lives and have relevant experience in senior care, care in the community, have excellent community skills and empathy.
Responsibilities
Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
Provide specialised care for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, or other cognitive impairments
Support medication administration in accordance with healthcare plans and protocols
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements
Offer emotional support and companionship to enhance clients’ quality of life
Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
Drive clients to appointments or social activities when required
Manage behaviour effectively through patience and understanding
Respond promptly to emergencies using first aid skills when necessary
Document care provided accurately in accordance with organisational policies
Report any safe guarding concerns to appropriate lead.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to enriching lives through compassionate support!
Skills
Minimum 2 years care experience Enhanced DBS,
Familiarity with Alzheimer’s, dementia, mental health, stroke and senior care is advantageous Valid driving licence and business insurance Strong communication skills with a compassionate approach towards clients of all ages Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment This role offers an enriching opportunity for individuals committed to providing high-quality support and making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person