Arabic or Egyptian Speaking Community Care Worker
- Location: Ascot
- Pay Rate: £15 per hour
- Job Type: Temporary (14th November 2024 to 5th December 2024)
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Arabic or Egyptian speaking Community Care Worker to join our care team on a temporary basis. The role involves ensuring the personal care, health, and wellbeing of service users are maintained according to their individual needs and capabilities. This position requires a commitment to encouraging independence and supporting a range of practical, personal, emotional, and social needs as outlined in care and support plans.
Day to Day of the Role:
- Encourage and assist service users with personal care and daily living activities, promoting as much independence as possible.
- Support service users with practical, personal, emotional, and social needs as identified within care and support plans.
- Assist in the management of medical conditions and promote understanding and independence, ensuring dignity, rights, and choices are respected.
- Work in partnership with professionals and local communities to support the specific needs of service users.
- Assist with health care needs under supervision, such as catheter care, stoma care, simple dressings, administering medication, and other client-specific health care tasks.
- Provide domestic help if required, including washing, ironing, cleaning, and shopping, as specified within the care support plan.
- Recognise the overall wellbeing and safeguarding of the service user, reporting any concerns or changes in support provided.
- Adhere to operational policies and procedures, maintaining professional boundaries.
- Complete all required documentation fully and forward it in a timely manner to the organisation.
- Inform the organisation of changes within the role and personal circumstances.
- Attend supervision, staff engagement, appraisal, and professional development opportunities relevant to the role.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience within the care profession, delivering person-centred care.
- Excellent communication skills in both Arabic or Egyptian dialect (essential) and English.
- Articulate with good reporting skills.
- Clear understanding of issues surrounding confidentiality and safeguarding.
- Smart, professional appearance.
- Good organisational skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate of £14 per hour.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of service users.
- Supportive team environment.
To apply for this Arabic or Egyptian Speaking Community Care Worker position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and language proficiency in Arabic or Egyptian dialect and English.