Job details
- Salary£12.71 to £13.20 per hour12.71-13.20
- RoleCarer / Support Worker
- HoursFull Time or Part Time
- LocationSouthport, Merseyside
- Job ReferenceMountbatton Care Worker
Job Summary
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to join our team, providing high-quality support to individuals within their own homes. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering personalised care tailored to each individual's needs. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in care settings or home care is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Duties
- Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, mobility, and medication management
- Supporting clients with meal preparation and nutritional needs
- Implementing individualised care plans in accordance with organisational guidelines
- Providing companionship and emotional support to promote wellbeing
- Maintaining accurate records of care provided and any changes in clients’ conditions
- Ensuring a safe and clean environment for clients at all times
- Communicating effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure consistent and quality care delivery
Skills
- Valid driving licence and the ability to drive safely and confidently if employed as a driver
- Experience working within a care home or providing home care services is desirable
- Understanding care plans and working towards a care plan that is tailored to the clients needs
- Proficiency in using basic IT systems for record keeping and communication purposes
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds
- Fluency in English is essential for effective interaction with clients and team members
- Compassionate nature with strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work flexibly, demonstrating patience, empathy, and professionalism at all times
