Job details
- Salary £12.21 to £24.42 per hour
- Role Carer / Support Worker
- Hours Full Time or Part Time
- Location Maidstone, Kent
- Job Reference homecare.co.uk
Job summary
We are looking for dedicated, passionate Support Workers to join our Community Team who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. If you have the skills and qualities needed to be a successful Support Worker, we would love to hear from you.
This role will include:
· Assist individuals with their personal care needs, such as bathing, toileting, and dressing.
· Supporting clients with mobility, transfers and positioning.
· Administer medication following prescribed guidelines.
· Support individuals in maintaining a clean and safe living environment.
Person Specification
Relevant experience is essential, along with flexibility to
work on a shift rota basis covering early and late shifts, weekends
and bank holidays. Excellent listening and communication skills are
essential, along with the ability to demonstrate a good standard of
written, verbal and numeracy skills. You will need to be a great team
player, motivated, enthusiastic and able to build positive relationships.
Skills / Qualifications:
- Qualifications and Skills: · Previous experience in a similar role is desirable
- but not mandatory. · Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards clients. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. · Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility. · Willingness to undergo relevant training and development. · MUST have a valid driver’s license and your own reliable vehicle.