Compassionate Home Care Support Worker | Funded Training

My Homecare Limited; England; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

My Homecare Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated Home Care Support Workers to join our teams across West Sussex. You will assist clients with daily living, promote independence, and deliver compassionate, personalized care in their own homes.

The role offers flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, and opportunities to develop through fully funded Health & Social Care accreditation up to Level 5.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home care settings is desirable but not required.
• Knowledge of patient care techniques including dementia and senior care is desirable but not required.
• Certification or training in first aid and medication administration is preferred but not required.
• Valid driving license with a clean driving record and vehicle is required.
• Strong communication skills with an empathetic approach towards clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or overnight shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Provide medication reminders and support medication administration in accordance with care plans.
• Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences.
• Support clients with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
• Engage clients in meaningful activities and social interactions to promote mental well-being.
• Assist clients with appointments, errands, or social outings safely and responsibly.
• Manage behavioural challenges with patience and professionalism, especially in cases involving dementia or Alzheimer's care.
• Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals or family members.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Dementia care

Medication support

Mobility assistance

Job description

My Homecare Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking dedicated Home Care Support Workers to join our teams across West Sussex. You will assist clients with daily living, promote independence, and deliver compassionate, personalized care in their own homes.

The role offers flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, and opportunities to develop through fully funded Health & Social Care accreditation up to Level 5.