JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will have experience in various caregiving settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care environments. This role requires a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in senior care, nursing home settings, or home care environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with case management practices is advantageous.
• Certification in first aid is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to caregiving are essential.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as needed for patient assistance.
• A valid driving licence is preferred for transportation duties.
• Understanding of Alzheimer’s care and dementia care principles is beneficial.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting client dignity at all times. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Caregiver.
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: Up to £16.20 per hour
  Expected hours: 16 – 35 per week

Application question(s):

• What is your Post Code?
• Will you be driving or walking?

Work Location: On the roa

• Provide personal care services including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assist with medication administration as per care plans and medical guidelines.
• Support clients with daily living activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry.
• Engage clients in social activities and companionship to promote mental well-being.
• Implement behaviour management strategies for clients with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and report any changes in health status to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with mobility and transportation needs, including driving clients to appointments or social outings.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and follow individualised care plans.
• Provide hospice care when necessary, ensuring comfort during end-of-life stages.
• Perform heavy lifting when required for client transfers or mobility support.