Compassionate Home Care Worker — 35h, Flexible Shifts

Renfrewshire Council; South Australia; On-site; AUD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership seeks a compassionate Home Care Worker to support individuals in their own homes. This permanent full-time role involves assisting with daily living tasks and promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.

You will need experience in a care setting, be able to deliver personal care, monitor changes, and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. SSSC registration within six months and PVG scheme checks are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care setting delivering intimate personal care.
• Awareness of limiting long-term conditions and impact on lives.
• Able to monitor and report changes in identified needs of service users.
• Ability to form positive relationships with service users and colleagues.
• Reliable and flexible with the ability to work a shift pattern and in a team.
• Effective communication, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living tasks to maintain independence and well-being.
• Provide personal care in a compassionate, respectful manner.
• Monitor changes and report to supervisors as required.
• Work as part of a team to deliver care that respects service users' preferences.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication (verbal/written)

Reliability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

SVQ Level 2 in Care or SCQF Level 5 or above

Job description

Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership seeks a compassionate Home Care Worker to support individuals in their own homes. This permanent full-time role involves assisting with daily living tasks and promoting independence, dignity and wellbeing.

You will need experience in a care setting, be able to deliver personal care, monitor changes, and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. SSSC registration within six months and PVG scheme checks are required.