Community Care Worker

WALTON OUT CARE LIMITED; Kilburn CP; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care service provider in Kilburn CP is seeking compassionate individuals to join as Community Care Workers. Responsibilities include providing personal care and support to clients, assisting with daily activities, and offering companionship. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, a full UK driving licence, and a willingness to learn. This role offers competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive training

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and reliable transportation.
• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required; we provide training.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.
• Help clients with mobility and transportation.
• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs.
• Administer medications and provide reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping duties.
• Provide companionship and engage clients in activities.
• Monitor clients’ health and report changes.
• Maintain accurate records of care.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Patience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Community Care Workers. As a Community Care Worker, you will be responsible for providing personalised care and support to individuals in need, including the elderly, disabled, or those with special needs. Your duties may include assisting with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. Additionally, you will offer emotional support and companionship to ensure the well‑being and comfort of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.
• Help clients with mobility and transportation, if required.
• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
• Administer medications and provide medication reminders as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry and tidying up living spaces.
• Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
• Monitor clients’ health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and any observations made during visits.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Full UK driving licence and reliable transportation.
• Cos approved, terms and conditions apply.
• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required; we provide training for qualified candidates.
• Compassion, empathy, and patience are essential qualities for this role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's licence, if applicable.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

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Benefits

• Competitive pay rates with opportunities for overtime.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal needs and preferences.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Rewarding work that makes a positive difference in the lives of others.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.