Care Assistant/ Support WorkerinCumbernauldinCumbernauldPUBLISHED FRI 16 AUG 2024
*WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP*
YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 4 MONTHS UK CARE EXPERIENCE
Become a part of our team!
Are you dedicated to providing a high quality of care and support? Are you seeking flexibility? Look no further! Join Care Response 24/7’s Healthcare team and embark on a fulfilling career like no other.
Work in multiple healthcare facilities across the North Lanarkshire area's. Your expertise and experience are needed everywhere!
Benefits of working with Care Response 24/7:
Flexible Shifts: Craft your schedule to fit your life. Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, we have shifts that suit your preferences.
Make an Impact: Every day, you'll make a difference. Your dedication will be felt by communities far and wide.
Endless Opportunities: Grow your skills and explore various healthcare settings including care home, home care, and community support. We support your professional development every step of the way with unlimited online and practical training.
Supportive Community: Connect with like-minded healthcare professionals who share your passion for care. Together, we're stronger!
WE ARE AN ACCREDITED LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER
Competitive hourly rate
Holiday pay
Company pension scheme
Weekly pay
Refer a Friend Bonus
What we need from you:
You must have the passion for making a positive impact.
You must be willing to embrace new challenges.
You must be willing to upskill by completing online and practical training.
You must have the right to work within the UK – WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP.
You must be willing to join PVG Scheme.
You must be willing to register with SSSC.
Duties of a Home Care Support Worker:
To prompt and assist with personal care.
To prompt and assist with medication.
To promote and encourage independence.
To assist with meal preparation.
To assist with domestic duties as and when required.
To complete relevant paperwork
Join our team of Healthcare Heroes today and experience the flexibility and fulfilment you've been searching for. Your journey starts here!
Apply now and be a part of something incredible.
YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 4 MONTHS UK CARE EXPERIENCE
Become a part of our team!
Are you dedicated to providing a high quality of care and support? Are you seeking flexibility? Look no further! Join Care Response 24/7’s Healthcare team and embark on a fulfilling career like no other.
Work in multiple healthcare facilities across the North Lanarkshire area's. Your expertise and experience are needed everywhere!
Benefits of working with Care Response 24/7:
Flexible Shifts: Craft your schedule to fit your life. Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, we have shifts that suit your preferences.
Make an Impact: Every day, you'll make a difference. Your dedication will be felt by communities far and wide.
Endless Opportunities: Grow your skills and explore various healthcare settings including care home, home care, and community support. We support your professional development every step of the way with unlimited online and practical training.
Supportive Community: Connect with like-minded healthcare professionals who share your passion for care. Together, we're stronger!
WE ARE AN ACCREDITED LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER
Competitive hourly rate
Holiday pay
Company pension scheme
Weekly pay
Refer a Friend Bonus
What we need from you:
You must have the passion for making a positive impact.
You must be willing to embrace new challenges.
You must be willing to upskill by completing online and practical training.
You must have the right to work within the UK – WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP.
You must be willing to join PVG Scheme.
You must be willing to register with SSSC.
Duties of a Home Care Support Worker:
To prompt and assist with personal care.
To prompt and assist with medication.
To promote and encourage independence.
To assist with meal preparation.
To assist with domestic duties as and when required.
To complete relevant paperwork
Join our team of Healthcare Heroes today and experience the flexibility and fulfilment you've been searching for. Your journey starts here!
Apply now and be a part of something incredible.
*WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP*
YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 4 MONTHS UK CARE EXPERIENCE
Become a part of our team!
Are you dedicated to providing a high quality of care and support? Are you seeking flexibility? Look no further! Join Care Response 24/7’s Healthcare team and embark on a fulfilling career like no other.
Work in multiple healthcare facilities across the North Lanarkshire area's. Your expertise and experience are needed everywhere!
Benefits of working with Care Response 24/7:
Flexible Shifts: Craft your schedule to fit your life. Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, we have shifts that suit your preferences.
Make an Impact: Every day, you'll make a difference. Your dedication will be felt by communities far and wide.
Endless Opportunities: Grow your skills and explore various healthcare settings including care home, home care, and community support. We support your professional development every step of the way with unlimited online and practical training.
Supportive Community: Connect with like-minded healthcare professionals who share your passion for care. Together, we're stronger!
WE ARE AN ACCREDITED LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER
Competitive hourly rate
Holiday pay
Company pension scheme
Weekly pay
Refer a Friend Bonus
What we need from you:
You must have the passion for making a positive impact.
You must be willing to embrace new challenges.
You must be willing to upskill by completing online and practical training.
You must have the right to work within the UK – WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP.
You must be willing to join PVG Scheme.
You must be willing to register with SSSC.
Duties of a Home Care Support Worker:
To prompt and assist with personal care.
To prompt and assist with medication.
To promote and encourage independence.
To assist with meal preparation.
To assist with domestic duties as and when required.
To complete relevant paperwork
Join our team of Healthcare Heroes today and experience the flexibility and fulfilment you've been searching for. Your journey starts here!
Apply now and be a part of something incredible.
YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 4 MONTHS UK CARE EXPERIENCE
Become a part of our team!
Are you dedicated to providing a high quality of care and support? Are you seeking flexibility? Look no further! Join Care Response 24/7’s Healthcare team and embark on a fulfilling career like no other.
Work in multiple healthcare facilities across the North Lanarkshire area's. Your expertise and experience are needed everywhere!
Benefits of working with Care Response 24/7:
Flexible Shifts: Craft your schedule to fit your life. Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, we have shifts that suit your preferences.
Make an Impact: Every day, you'll make a difference. Your dedication will be felt by communities far and wide.
Endless Opportunities: Grow your skills and explore various healthcare settings including care home, home care, and community support. We support your professional development every step of the way with unlimited online and practical training.
Supportive Community: Connect with like-minded healthcare professionals who share your passion for care. Together, we're stronger!
WE ARE AN ACCREDITED LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER
Competitive hourly rate
Holiday pay
Company pension scheme
Weekly pay
Refer a Friend Bonus
What we need from you:
You must have the passion for making a positive impact.
You must be willing to embrace new challenges.
You must be willing to upskill by completing online and practical training.
You must have the right to work within the UK – WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP.
You must be willing to join PVG Scheme.
You must be willing to register with SSSC.
Duties of a Home Care Support Worker:
To prompt and assist with personal care.
To prompt and assist with medication.
To promote and encourage independence.
To assist with meal preparation.
To assist with domestic duties as and when required.
To complete relevant paperwork
Join our team of Healthcare Heroes today and experience the flexibility and fulfilment you've been searching for. Your journey starts here!
Apply now and be a part of something incredible.
More information related to this job opportunity, from jobsincare:
Here are 5 questions you could be
asked
if you apply for this job:
1. Can you describe your previous experience in the care sector? What specific roles have you held, and how long did you work in each?
2. Have you worked in various healthcare settings before? If yes, which types (e.g., care homes, home care, community support)?
3. What kind of training have you completed directly related to care support, and how do you believe it has prepared you for this role?
4. Can you provide an example of a challenging situation you encountered while providing care, and how you handled it?
5. How do you ensure that you provide high-quality care while respecting the independence of the individuals you support?
1. Can you describe your previous experience in the care sector? What specific roles have you held, and how long did you work in each?
2. Have you worked in various healthcare settings before? If yes, which types (e.g., care homes, home care, community support)?
3. What kind of training have you completed directly related to care support, and how do you believe it has prepared you for this role?
4. Can you provide an example of a challenging situation you encountered while providing care, and how you handled it?
5. How do you ensure that you provide high-quality care while respecting the independence of the individuals you support?
Useful skills for a Care Assistant/Support Worker:
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Working as a Care Assistant or Support Worker in the UK requires a combination of soft and hard skills, as well as specific qualifications and attributes. Here are some essential skills needed for the role:
Key Skills:
1. Communication Skills:
- Ability to listen actively and communicate clearly with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals. This includes verbal and non-verbal communication.
2. Empathy and Compassion:
- Understanding and sharing the feelings of your clients is crucial. Providing emotional support should be a core aspect of your work.
3. Patience:
- Working with individuals who may have physical or cognitive challenges requires a great deal of patience.
4. Personal Care Skills:
- Understanding how to assist with personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and toileting respectfully and sensitively.
5. Organizational Skills:
- Ability to manage time effectively, keep accurate records, and prioritize tasks based on client needs.
6. Teamwork:
- Collaborating with colleagues and communicating effectively with other healthcare professionals is vital for providing comprehensive care.
7. Problem-Solving Skills:
- Ability to think on your feet and find solutions to unexpected issues or challenges that may arise in care situations.
8. Observation Skills:
- Paying attention to changes in a client’s physical or emotional state and reporting them to appropriate healthcare professionals.
9. Flexibility and Adaptability:
- Being open to changing routines and adapting to the needs of different clients or unexpected situations.
10. Cultural Awareness:
- Understanding and respecting diverse backgrounds and beliefs to provide inclusive and sensitive care.
Qualifications and Training:
- Relevant Qualifications: While not always mandatory, having qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care can be beneficial.
- Mandatory Training: Most employers require training in areas such as safeguarding, manual handling, first aid, and infection control.
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check: A background check is essential for anyone working with vulnerable individuals.
Additional Skills:
- Basic Cooking Skills: Preparing meals and understanding nutritional needs can be part of the role.
- IT Skills: Familiarity with basic computer programs for documentation and communication.
- First Aid Knowledge: Basic first aid skills are beneficial and sometimes mandatory.
Experience:
- Volunteering or Work Experience: Previous experience in care settings (even if voluntary) can be highly advantageous.
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