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Care Assistant/Support Worker

Staff Tree Recruitment Ltd
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6 4NB

Salary

£13.1 - £14.6 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Job Overview: Seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide care and assistance to individuals in need in various settings.
  • Duties include providing personal care, administering medications, meal preparation, monitoring vital signs, and implementing behavior management strategies.
  • Qualifications include previous care experience, knowledge of medication administration, and excellent communication skills.
  • Salary: £13.10-£14.60 per hour
  • Experience required: 1 year in home care

*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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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.