Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Workers to provide essential support to individuals who require assistance within their homes. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for our clients, ensuring they receive the care and attention necessary for their well-being.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, with experience in various settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, and hospice care.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort
Administer medication as prescribed and monitor the client's health status
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs
Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being
Support clients with daily living tasks such as housekeeping and laundry
Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in client condition
Foster a supportive environment for clients with Alzheimer’s or dementia through behaviour management techniques
Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required
companionship
Overnight care
Dayshift/backshift/evenings/weekends/sleepovers

Experience

Previous experience in home care, senior care, or caregiving is highly desirable
Familiarity with Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, hospice care, and nursing home environments is advantageous
Knowledge of first aid practices and the ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
A valid driver’s licence is preferred for transportation responsibilities
Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the skills outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Home Care Worker.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension

Language:

English (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Location:

Auchterarder PH3 (required)

Work Location: In person

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