Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals in need, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their well-being. This role is crucial in promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for those we serve, whether in a home care setting or within a residential facility.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
- Administer medication as prescribed, ensuring adherence to health guidelines.
- Support clients with mobility and transportation needs, including driving them to appointments or social activities.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in client condition to the appropriate personnel.
- Implement first aid procedures as necessary and respond effectively to emergencies.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities that promote their physical and mental well-being.
Experience
- Previous experience in senior care or home care is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with meal preparation and dietary needs is beneficial.
- Experience in medication administration and knowledge of first aid practices are advantageous.
- A background in childcare or nursing can be an asset for this role.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for providing care are essential for success as a Support Worker.
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.89-£14.51 per hour
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person