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). Additional hours will be available.
**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
At our company, we value our Care Workers and offer competitive compensation packages. We provide ongoing training and support for professional growth.
**Job Type**: Part-time
Pay: From £12.90 per hour
Expected hours: 6 - 18 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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