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Home Carer

Contract:
Permanent
Category:
Part Time, Full Time
Job Sector:
Nursing / Social Care
Region:
Bristol/Bath
Location:
Bristol, Bath / North East Somerset
Company Email:
katrina.harris@summerhillgroup.co.uk
Salary description:
Excellent rates of pay and enhanced based on experience
Posted:
28/02/2012
Start Date:
ASAP
Recruiter:
Autumn Leaves Home Care
Job Ref:
AT/HC-BJ

Home Carer - South East Wales


Due to expansion, Autumn Leaves Homecare are currently seeking Home Carers to join our growing team!

As a Home Carer, you do one of the most important jobs in the community today.  You help other people to retain as much independence as possible.At the same time, your presence indicates your clients’ dependence. Promoting independence and providing a dependant service is not easy, and skill, sensitivity, kindness and above all humour are required.

While assisting your client to wash or dress or care for their home you may be required to:
  • Assist the client with eating and drinking
  • Dressing or undressing
  • Personal hygiene needs
  • Light domestic duties and meal preparation
  • Mobility and medication needs
  • Supporting your clients wish to stay at home
  • Keeping your client physically comfortable
  • Being the face of ‘care in the community’

NVQ 2 in Health & Social Care preferred but other candidates will be considered depending on experience.

It is important to provide a reliable service, and especially to arrive at a client’s home on time. You will be expected to undertake a full induction program & will have a period of “Shadowing” with an experienced carer prior to commencing duties on your own.

Previous experience isn't essential but having your own transport is a must.

A range or working hours are available

Company Description

Autumn Leaves Home Care

Closing Date:
28/03/2012

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