Adult social care provider job vacancies - Community Care Support Worker, Domiciliary (Dunstable area)

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Job title

Community Care Support Worker, Domiciliary

Location

Dunstable and surrounding villages

Salary

£7.83 to £15.02 per hour

Hours

Full and Part Time posts available

Contract type

Not available

Closing date

Ongoing

Interview date

As soon as possible

About the role

We are looking for a care/support worker to provide assistance in Clients Homes in the Dunstable Area and Surrounding Villages or Residential Care Home settings in Herts, Beds or Bucks, ensuring service users receive safe, individualised and effective standards of care as directed by senior management.
The care/support worker will work with and alongside the client’s team of care staff whilst on duty and to act as an ambassador for our company.
Here are the benefits:

  • Millage paid (Domiciliary Only)
  • Pension
  • Free Training
  • Holiday pay
  • Be part of a fantastic fun team
  • Friendly & supportive team
  • Refer a Friend Incentive (£50)
  • Gifts & Prizes awarded for hard work & dedication
  • Enhanced pay at the weekends

Principles of Care & Responsibilities

Personal & Social Care Tasks

  • Bathing in the bathroom, chair or whilst in bed, to include essential aspects of personal hygiene, dignity and respect
  • Assist with dressing and undressing, ensuring freedom of choice by the service users, showing dignity and respect at all times
  • Assist with mobility and transfers, using any specialised equipment correctly and in accordance with moving and handling techniques
  • Assist with drinking, feeding and meal times
  • Assist with therapeutic programmes, designed under medical direction, to assist the service user’s progress, as advised by the relevant professional under the direction of senior management where applicable
  • Provide a safe and secure environment for those who require constant supervision and assistance
  • Complete personal care plans relating to individual service users and the care they have been provided with as directed by senior management

Domestic Care Tasks

  • Making and changing service user’s beds within the client’s establishment and undertaking laundry activities
  • Preparing meals and drinks; ensuring the client is provided with freedom of choice (where appropriate), that food and drink is prepared in accordance with basic food hygiene requirements and leaving the kitchen or preparation area clean and tidy

What we need from you

  • Car and Driving Licence required for domically care
  • Be able to work every other weekend
  • 3 months' previous experience in care to work in residential care homes

Note: This job description is by no means exhaustive but covers the basic duties and responsibilities you are required to carry out on a day to day and weekly basis and may be superseded at any time in line with development changes of the company and your own personal development. This job description is in addition to your terms and conditions of employment with us.

You will need to complete an enhanced DBS, training & references.

You will be joining a fun, friendly welcoming team and working for an outstanding company who only employees the best.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply with your CV today.

How to apply

For further details and an application pack, please contact:

Name: Bob or Karen

Telephone: 01582 501701
Email: care@civicarebhb.co.uk