Community Care Worker

Care Plus require someone to cover a fulltime 4/3 block rota in the Fintona area. To provide care for elderly, disabled and convalescent clients to enable them to remain in their own homes maintaining an independent lifestyle. Also to provide support for families, provide childcare and transport for children.
- Helping clients in and out of bed (using hoist if required) washing, dressing and toileting.
- Bathing/showering client, Personal Care
- Meal Preparation
- Bed making, laundry duties, shopping.
- Assisting with regular exercise (walks) where appropriate
- Record information on service plan sheets
- To provide cover for other carers who are off sick or on annual leave
- This job description is not exhaustive, and you may be required to do other tasks relevant to the job.
**_Essential Criteria_**
- Have the ability to take on a range of personal tasks in accordance with each clients Care Plan
- Have the ability to work as a team member
- Have use of a mobile-phone
- Have use of or access to a car
- Have good communication skills
- Be willing to undertake mandatory training as required e.g. (First Aid - Manual Handling - Food Hygiene etc.)
- A friendly caring attitude
- The ability to be flexible
- Good organisational skills
- Good observational skills
- General good health
- Please be aware that enhanced disclosure checks with Access NI are required
**_Desirable Criteria_**
- NVQ level 2 or 3 in caring desirable but not essential as training will be given
- Experience of working in the Caring field either in formal/community setting
- A geographical knowledge of the area

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.50 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
Reference ID: CPF020322