Care and support worker (car driver) Fulltime - Part time

Faith's Walk Healthcare Services Limited; Borough of Runnymede; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare service provider in the UK is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide personalized care to clients in their homes. The role includes assisting with personal care, daily living activities, and promoting client independence. Applicants should have strong communication skills and a valid driving license. Join a team that values respect and dignity in care delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in home care or a similar environment is preferred.
• A valid driving license is required for this role.
• IT skills for documentation purposes are beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks.
• Support with mobility and transfers.
• Help with daily living activities.
• Administer or assist with medication.
• Promote independence and encourage participation.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Monitor and report changes in clients' health.
• Maintain accurate care records.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Strong communication skills in English

Compassionate approach

Team collaboration

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a Support Worker to join our team at Faith's Walk Healthcare Services Limited. In this role, you will provide personalized support to clients in their homes, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care while promoting their dignity and independence.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
• Support with mobility and transfers, including use of hoists and other aids if necessary.
• Help clients with daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and managing household tasks.
• Administer or assist with medication following care plans and medication policies.
• Promote independence and encourage participation in community activities, hobbies, and social events.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, helping to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation.
• Monitor and report changes in clients' health, mood, or behavior to senior staff.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records and documentation.
• Follow health and safety, safeguarding, and confidentiality policies at all times.
• Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and other agencies.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in home care or a similar environment is preferred.
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Compassionate and respectful approach towards clients.
• IT skills for documentation purposes are beneficial but not essential.
• A valid driving license is required for this role.

What We Offer

If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and want to be part of a team that truly cares, apply today to join Faith's Walk Healthcare Services Limited!

Company Overview

Faith's Walk Healthcare Services Limited is a values-based organization dedicated to providing efficient and bespoke domiciliary care services. Our mission is to bring dignity, respect, and caring back into the care industry through compassionate leadership and dedicated professionals.