Care Worker - Bristol, United Kingdom - happy care Ltd

Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have a genuine interest in providing compassionate care and support to individuals in need? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Care Worker in Bristol.

Position:
Care Worker


Type:
Full-time


Location:
Bristol UK


Salary:
£12 per hour


Working Hours:
Monday to Sunday (rotating shifts)


About the Role:

As a Care Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals in need. You will play a crucial role in enhancing their quality of life and promoting their independence.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Supporting individuals with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Administering medication and keeping accurate records.
• Assisting with meal preparation and ensuring dietary requirements are met.
• Engaging in meaningful activities with clients, promoting social interaction and mental stimulation.
• Monitoring and reporting any changes in clients' health or behavior.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to individuals, fostering a positive and caring environment.
• Maintaining a clean and safe living environment for clients.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To excel in this role, the following skills and qualifications are required:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, their families, and the care team.
• Empathy and patience to provide compassionate care and support to individuals with diverse needs.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, following care plans and instructions.
• Excellent observation skills and attention to detail to identify any changes in clients' conditions.
• Reliability and flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations in a care setting.
• Driving license would be ideal but not essential.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of £12 per hour, providing fair compensation for your valuable contributions.

In addition, you will receive the following benefits:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities. Including access to formal qualifications e.g., Health and Social Care training/diplomas.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.
• Paid holidays and sick leave to ensure your well-being and work-life balance.
• Pension scheme to help you plan for your future.
• DBS included.

*Note: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£12.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Sick pay

Day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

• Homecare

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Work Location:
In person

Expected start date: 17/07/2023