Dementia Care Worker: Empower Independence

Morden College; Blackheath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Blackheath seeks a Care Worker to provide person-centred care for older residents. Responsibilities include assessing individual needs, promoting wellbeing, and fostering social engagement. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in a residential care setting. The role emphasizes effective communication and collaboration within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a residential care setting for older adults.
• Understanding of care responsibilities towards individuals, families, and carers.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care and comfort to residents.
• Monitor and evaluate individual resident needs.
• Assist in tailored activities focused on wellbeing.
• Update and maintain accurate care plans and records.

Skills

Effective communication skills

IT literacy

Education

Care Certificate

QCF Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care

QCF Level 2 Award in End of Life Care

Job description

A community care organization in Blackheath seeks a Care Worker to provide person-centred care for older residents. Responsibilities include assessing individual needs, promoting wellbeing, and fostering social engagement. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in a residential care setting. The role emphasizes effective communication and collaboration within a supportive team environment.