Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to join our rehabilitation team. As a Rehabilitation Care Worker, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in their own homes on discharge from hospital with the aim of promoting independence and re-enablement. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Responsibilities:
- Following personalised care plans to maximise independce
- Assist individuals with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation
- Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals in your care
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including cleaning and organizing living spaces
- Help individuals with mobility issues, using proper lifting and transferring techniques
- Communicate effectively with individuals, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Utilize IT systems to accurately document care provided
Qualifications:
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal
- Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred
- Basic IT skills for documentation purposes
- Ability to follow care plans effectively
- Excellent communication skills to interact with individuals, families, and healthcare professionals
- Valid driver's license and access to own vehicle.
At our organization, we value our Care Workers and offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal needs
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment with a dedicated team - - Blue light discount card
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Care Worker. Join our team today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.39 per hour
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)