JOB SUMMARY

As a Home Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals in their homes. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the comfort and well-being of clients, particularly seniors or those with special needs. This position requires a caring and dedicated individual who is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those under your care.

SKILLS

• Proven experience in homecare or assisted living environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of dementia, learning disability, mental health care practices is highly beneficial.
• Ability to prompt medication safely and effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for helping others.
• Capability to perform first aid when required and respond appropriately in emergencies.
• Competence in driving to assist clients with transportation needs is an advantage.
• Experience in childcare may also be considered an asset for those working with families.
  This role requires a compassionate individual who can provide high-quality care while promoting independence and dignity for clients in their own homes.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: From £13.15 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Are you willing to relocate to South West London within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames or nearby areas?
• Are you available immediately to start working? If not, when are you available?
• Do you have a valid DBS, and is it transferable?
• Do you have any relevant training in the care sector? If so, please explain.

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: IMG-Homecare Worke

• Provide personal care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients’ health conditions.
• Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort for clients.
• Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Support clients with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in client condition to appropriate personnel.
• Implement behaviour management strategies when necessary, ensuring a calm and supportive atmosphere.