Compassionate Home Care Assistant — Promote Independence

Calderdale Council; Halifax; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a permanent Home Care Support Worker to join their team within the Clement Court Extra Care Housing Scheme. This role involves providing care and support to individuals in their apartments, focusing on dignity and personal choice. Candidates should be passionate about improving lives, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a positive attitude. The position requires availability for flexible shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a difference to individuals' lives.
• Ability to apply person-centred approaches.
• Availability to work 5 days out of 7 including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Work within the Clement Court Extra Care Housing Scheme.
• Support individuals with personal hygiene needs.
• Prepare meals and assist with medication.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Positive attitude

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Creativity

Flexibility

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking a permanent Home Care Support Worker to join their team within the Clement Court Extra Care Housing Scheme. This role involves providing care and support to individuals in their apartments, focusing on dignity and personal choice. Candidates should be passionate about improving lives, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a positive attitude. The position requires availability for flexible shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.