Responsibilities:
- Assisting clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Providing companionship and emotional support to clients
- Assisting with meal preparation and feeding
- Administering medication under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare professional
- Assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and tidying up
- Escorting clients to appointments or social outings
- Monitoring and reporting any changes in client's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals
- Following care plans and maintaining accurate documentation of services provided
Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanour
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing situations
- Basic knowledge of personal care techniques and infection control procedures
- Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and perform tasks that require lifting or bending
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
