£13.10/hr to £14.60/hr
Hertsmere, England
Permanent, Variable

Care Assistant/Support Worker

Posted by Staff Tree Recruitment Ltd.

  • NO SPONSORSHIP*
  • YOU MUST HAVE A CAR AND BE A DRIVER*

Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide care and assistance to individuals in need. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our clients. This position is available in various settings such as nursing homes, hospice care, and home care.

Duties:
- Provide personal care to clients, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Support clients with mobility and transfers
- Implement behavior management strategies as directed
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks

Qualifications:
- Previous experience in care (domiciliary)
- Knowledge of medication administration and first aid procedures
- Ability to manage challenging behaviors with patience and empathy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply for the position of Support Worker.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.10-£14.60 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends only

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred but not essential)

Experience:

  • Home care: 1 year (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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