Caregiver/support Worker

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom TREASUOVE HEALTHCARE LIMITED Full time

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking compassionate and reliable Carer and Support Workers to join our team.

You will be responsible for providing assistance and support to clients in their homes/facility, helping them with activities of daily living and enabling them to live independently.

This role requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to handle challenging situations with empathy, and a commitment to improving the lives of others.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care and support to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
  • Assist clients with medication management, ensuring they take prescribed medications on time and according to dosage instructions.
  • Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and tidying up living spaces.
  • Engage clients in social and recreational activities to promote mental stimulation and socialization.
  • Accompany clients to appointments, outings, and social events as needed.
  • Monitor and report changes in clients' health, behavior, or needs to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Maintain accurate and uptodate client records, including daily care logs and incident reports.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and colleagues to ensure coordinated care and support.
  • Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety protocols to ensure the wellbeing of clients and staff.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
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Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in patient care, childcare, or a related field is preferred
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks such as transferring individuals
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Knowledge of dementia care, hospice care, or other specialized areas is a plus
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent

Salary:
£12.05-£13.05 per year

Expected hours:
No less than 48 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Language training provided
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

  • Care home
  • Day centre
  • Extra care housing
  • Homecare
  • Hospice
  • Hospital
  • Livein
  • Nursing home
  • Residential home
  • Retirement village
  • Sheltered housing

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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