Care Assistant

3 days ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Westhome Care Services Ltd Full time

Support worker required for a 24 hour care package - general support, companionship and personal care.

We provide full induction and on-going training so **NO experience required**, as long as you are a genuine, caring individual who wants to make a positive impact, you will receive all the support you need. We also encourage career progression and development.

**Westhome Care Services can offer you -**
- **Full, extensive and on-going training**:

- **Flexible working pattern working around your family commitment**:

- **Pro Rata Holiday up to 28 days**:

- **Career progression**:

- **Enrolment into pension scheme**.
- **Being part of a Family that care for each other**

**Main Responsibilities/Duties**

**The Role of the carer will include some of these tasks. This list is not complete and is intended for information purposes only**
- Assist service users to get up, dressing and preparing them for their day
- Washing, bathing, showering, oral care, personal grooming.
- Toileting, assisting with use of commode, emptying commode.
- Continence management
- Using manual handling equipment as specified.
- Working with other care professionals such as District Nurses, GPs, etc.
- Assisting with prescribed medication
- Assist service users to go to bed, including undressing and washing
- Preparation of meals and assistance with feeding
- General household duties
- Bed making and laundry
- Shopping
- To keep accurate records of care visits.
- Escorting service users to various places if required
- Providing companionship to service users if required

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

**Salary**: £10.75 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Full PPE worn at all times

Work Location: One location


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