Description
PSM Recruitment are seeking Care Support Workers for a care company to work in the Dover District areas. Own transport is essential for this role. The earliest start would be 7am and the latest finish would be 10pm, this is based on a shift rota and includes weekends. The company offer an excellent training program so no experience required.
Duties include:
* To assist clients who need help getting up and going to bed in the morning and evenings, including dressing and undressing, washing, bathing and going to the toilet.
* To help clients with their mobility and with any physical disabilities, including incontinence and use of personal aids and equipment.
* To care for clients who are temporarily sick and need bed nursing and help with feeding etc.
* To provide care and support for clients who are terminally ill.
* To help in the promotion of mental and physical activities of clients through talking, outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.
* To make and change beds, light cleaning, emptying commodes and general tidying.
* To inspect, launder and mend clients’ clothes.
* To set tables and trays, prepare and serve light meals, clearing away and washing up.
* To read and write reports and be involved in clients’ reviews and training activities.
* To adhere to all Caremark’s policies and procedures at all times.
* To report either to the Field Care Supervisor or Care Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client.
* To encourage the independence of clients wherever possible.
Personal attributes
* It is considered essential that Care and Support Workers possess the following qualities:
* Self motivated & well organised.
* Flexible.
* Caring & sensitive to the needs of others.
* Ability to use own initiative.
* Ability to communicate effectively.
Own transport would be preferable
£14.50ph for every hour of care
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 39 per week