Compassionate Caregiver & Dementia Support Specialist

Kerry Collins Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral programme

Job summary

Kerry Collins Recruitment is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join our agency team. You will provide essential care in home, assisted living, and nursing home settings, upholding dignity and respect for each individual.

Key duties include assisting with daily living, supporting dementia care, preparing meals, and monitoring health while maintaining accurate records and effective communication with care professionals.

Qualifications

• Strong background in patient care, including senior or home care.
• Knowledge of dementia care principles is advantageous.
• Ability to administer medication safely and communicate with families.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and assistance with daily living activities.
• Offer dementia care and a safe, comforting environment.
• Assist with meal preparation to meet dietary needs.
• Administer medication as prescribed and monitor health status.

Skills

Patient care

Dementia care

Medication administration

Home care experience

Communication skills

Empathy

Job description

Kerry Collins Recruitment is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join our agency team. You will provide essential care in home, assisted living, and nursing home settings, upholding dignity and respect for each individual.

Key duties include assisting with daily living, supporting dementia care, preparing meals, and monitoring health while maintaining accurate records and effective communication with care professionals.