Location: Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire & surrounding areas

Job Type: Full Time/Part Time/Contract

Pay Rates: TBA

Job Number: JB001

 

Requirements

• No experience required as full training provided. 

• Professional

• Courteous and calm 

• Caring, empathetic and proactive 

• Good written skills with ability to record information correctly

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Job Description

A Care Worker, or Support Worker helps vulnerable people live as comfortably as possible. Their primary duties include assisting patients with grooming and personal hygiene, preparing meals and providing emotional support.

 

Care Worker duties and responsibilities

A Care Worker’s primary duties include providing physical care and support to their patient. Their daily duties can include:

• Assisting the patient with bathing, grooming and getting dressed

• Handling household tasks like grocery shopping and laundry

• Preparing and serving meals at the appropriate time

• Administering oral and topical medication under the supervision of medical personnel

• Providing mental and emotional support

• Making recommendations to family members and healthcare personnel on the plan of care

• Organising suitable recreational activities for the patient

• Collaborating with other health care and social care professionals to provide the best possible care

 

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay

• Flexible working hours

• Career progression and training opportunities

• Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a friend

• Employee of the month awards

• Employee welfare and well-being initiatives