Care worker
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Worker to join our team in Leigh, United Kingdom. As a Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to maintain their independence and quality of life in their own homes.
- Provide personalised care and support to clients, tailoring your approach to their individual needs
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and medication management
- Prepare nutritious meals and help with light housework to maintain a clean and safe living environment
- Accompany clients on outings and appointments, promoting social engagement and independence
- Offer companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and their families
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns to the care coordinator
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients
- Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge in care provision
- Genuine passion for helping others and making a positive impact on people's lives
- Caring, patient, and empathetic nature with excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written
- Physical stamina to assist with mobility and personal care tasks
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for accurate record-keeping and medication management
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations and care techniques
- Valid UK driving licence (preferred)
- Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided
- DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check required
The role is subject to satisfactory referencing and an enhanced DBS.
Join our team as a care professional and make a difference in the lives of those who are in need of care and support.
please contact Kirsty Roe our Recruiter & Trainer on 01942 877294 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]
We are NOT offering sponsorship to applicants at this time.