Home Care Professional – Personal Care, Meds & Support

Partners In Care Yorkshire Ltd; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners in Care Yorkshire Limited covers Scarborough and Ryedale with a domiciliary care service. You will visit clients in their own homes to provide support and personal care, including medicine administration, moving and handling, and keeping accurate records. A GCSE and Level 2 care qualification are required, and background checks plus two references are needed.

Experience is preferred but training is provided. Driving is advantageous and there is access to the Cycle to Work scheme.

Qualifications

• GCSE level and minimum Level 2 care qualification to work in teams across Scarborough and Ryedale.
• Experience in care is preferred but training will be provided for new entrants.
• Background checks including criminal record checks, reference checks (one from previous employer) and ensure you are not barred from working with adults.

Responsibilities

• Visit people in their own homes to provide support and/or personal care.
• Assist with washing and bathing and help with eating and drinking.
• Administer medicines and assist with other aspects of personal care.
• Support participation in social activities or sit with the person overnight if required.

Skills

Communication skills

Medicine administration

Moving and handling

Record keeping

Education

GCSE level

Level 2 care qualification

Job description

Partners in Care Yorkshire Limited covers Scarborough and Ryedale with a domiciliary care service. You will visit clients in their own homes to provide support and personal care, including medicine administration, moving and handling, and keeping accurate records. A GCSE and Level 2 care qualification are required, and background checks plus two references are needed.

Experience is preferred but training is provided. Driving is advantageous and there is access to the Cycle to Work scheme.