Care Worker

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide care and support to individuals in need, including seniors, patients, and children
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate personnel
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort
- Engage in meaningful conversation and provide companionship to promote emotional well-being
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and organized environment

**Skills**:

- Experience in providing care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease
- Proficient in meal preparation, ensuring nutritional needs are met
- Knowledge of basic nursing procedures and practices
- Ability to provide compassionate patient care with empathy and respect
- Familiarity with senior care principles and best practices
- Competent in medication administration and adherence to prescribed schedules
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if required for the position) and access to own vehicle
- Experience in childcare or working with children is a plus

Qualification Requirements:

- NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care

Please send CV and cover letter. we will aim to respond within a few working days

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £8.11-£12.08 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Physical setting:

- Care home
- Homecare
- Live-in
- Residential home

Shift:

- 12 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

Reference ID: 189