Weekend Care Worker
2 weeks ago
Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to provide exceptional care and support to a family who require an additional carer to assist their live in carer with transfers 3 times daily at the weekend (Friday 8pm-9pm, Saturday and Sunday 08.30am-09.30am, 1pm-2pm, and 8pm-9pm).
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with medication administration as directed by healthcare professionals
- Support individuals with mobility needs, including transferring and lifting
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Engage in meaningful conversations and provide companionship to individuals
- Monitor and report any changes in physical or mental health conditions
- Assist with transportation for medical appointments, errands, or recreational activities
Experience:
- Previous experience in hospice care, home care, or assisted living is preferred
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and ability to respond to emergencies
- Ability to handle heavy lifting and perform physical tasks as required
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and empathetic nature towards individuals in need of care
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules or client needs
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
From £12.90 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Referral programme
Day range:
- Weekends only
Physical setting:
- Homecare
Shift:
- Day shift
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Application deadline: 22/04/2024
Reference ID:
Weekend Care Worker
Expected start date: 03/05/2024
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