Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide essential support to individuals in need of assistance, including seniors and those with specific health conditions such as dementia. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalised care and companionship. This role requires a blend of practical skills and emotional intelligence to ensure the comfort and well-being of those in your care.
Responsibilities
Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Support clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary.
Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any adverse reactions or changes in condition.
Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry.
Engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
Implement behaviour management techniques as needed to support clients with special needs.
Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Foster a safe and supportive environment for clients, ensuring their dignity and respect at all times.
Experience
Previous experience in home care or senior care is highly desirable.
Familiarity with dementia care practices is an advantage.
Experience in patient care or childcare will be considered beneficial.
Skills in medication administration are preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided.
A background in nursing or related fields can enhance your application but is not essential.
We welcome applicants who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through dedicated caregiving. Job Type: Freelance Pay: £640.00-£745.00 per week Benefits: