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Care worker

Care worker

Home Instead • Leigh, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Worker to join our team in Leigh, United Kingdom. As a Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to maintain their independence and quality of life in their own homes.

  • Provide personalised care and support to clients, tailoring your approach to their individual needs
  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and medication management
  • Prepare nutritious meals and help with light housework to maintain a clean and safe living environment
  • Accompany clients on outings and appointments, promoting social engagement and independence
  • Offer companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and their families
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns to the care coordinator
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients
  • Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge in care provision

Qualifications

  • Genuine passion for helping others and making a positive impact on people's lives
  • Caring, patient, and empathetic nature with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication abilities, both verbal and written
  • Physical stamina to assist with mobility and personal care tasks
  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills for accurate record-keeping and medication management
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations and care techniques
  • Valid UK driving licence (preferred)
  • Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided
  • DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check required

Additional Information

The role is subject to satisfactory referencing and an enhanced DBS.

Join our team as a care professional and make a difference in the lives of those who are in need of care and support.

please contact Kirsty Roe our Recruiter & Trainer on 01942 877294 or send a copy of your CV to

We are NOT offering sponsorship to applicants at this time.

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