Caregiver
3 weeks ago
Verwood, Dorset, United Kingdom
Home Instead
Full time
Part-Time Care AssistantWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Part-Time Care Assistant in Verwood and surrounding areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide personal care with dignity and respect, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Plan and prepare meals according to specific dietary needs.
- Offer medication reminders and assist with mobility.
- Engage in meaningful conversations and activities that promote emotional well-being and mental stimulation.
- Conduct light housekeeping tasks to maintain a tidy and comfortable living environment.
- Facilitate appointments and social outings, providing transportation when necessary.
- Observe and report any changes in the client's condition or home environment.
- A competitive salary with recognition for experience and qualifications.
- Enhanced pay rates for evenings and weekends.
- Comprehensive and ongoing training to support your career growth.
- A supportive and positive work environment within a family-like team.
- Career progression opportunities within the company.
- Mileage allowance for travel between client homes.
- Previous experience in care is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided.
- A compassionate, patient, and understanding nature.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships.
- A reliable and flexible approach to work.
- Access to reliable transportation is necessary.
- Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide professional references.
Driving Licence and Reliable Vehicle is required