Description
Juice Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a private healthcare company in need of Care assistants/support workers. We are seeking compassionate, flexible and driven individuals.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals, providing person-centred care and promoting their independence.
Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care, including washing, dressing, oral care, and toileting.
- Assisting with food preparation, cooking, and supporting service users with feeding/eating.
- Administering medication and collecting prescriptions.
- Supporting individuals with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
- Offering companionship and sitting-in services.
- Monitoring health and well-being, reporting any concerns regarding abuse, poor working conditions, or equipment issues.
- Liaising with health and social care professionals, including GPs, physiotherapists, district nurses, occupational therapists, and ambulance services.
- Supporting service users with organising outings and social activities, such as walks, trips to the shops and swimming.
- Complying with company policies and procedures at all times.
- Working flexibly, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and bank holidays, as well as responding to crises and busy periods like the festive season.
About You:
- Must have a valid driver’s licence and full-time access to a car.
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is required.
- Up-to-date DBS certification.
- Ability to start immediately, with the flexibility to adapt to varying needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathetic, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.
Benefits:
- Full training provided.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Supportive and rewarding work environment.
Working Hours & Salary:
- Full-time position
- Various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
If you believe you would be a great addition to the team, apply today!
