Homecare Support Worker - Leeds

Location
Leeds
Salary
£7.00 - £7.50 per Hour + Mileage + Participation to Company Share Scheme + Bonus
Posted
25 Nov 2014
Closes
24 Dec 2014
Ref
SR276973ee00dec
Contact
Simplified Recruitment
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Title: Homecare Support Worker - Leeds

Location & Post Code: Leeds, West Yorkshire (LS11)

Salary: £7.00 - £7.50 per Hour + Mileage + Participation to Company Share Scheme + Bonus

Driving not essential but preferable.

The Company:

Our client is an employee owned company which means that the workers take part, own and get involved with the running of the company. They offer a variety of services to meet individual’s needs and is committed to reinvest in the local community.

The Person:

They are looking for talented people to join their team of support workers. You must be committed to supporting people in their own homes and to promote the principles of person centred support. Previous experience or in the care sector is preferable but not essential. Drivers and non-drivers are welcomed. 

The Job:

They pay generous wages ranging from £7 to £7.50per hour, with double time on bank holidays and mileage paid. Additional benefits include participation in an employee share scheme, learning and development opportunities.

Driving not essential but preferable.

Responsibilities:

The job entails supporting people in living more independently in their own home. 

Responsibilities will include:

• To promote clients’ dignity, choice and control.

• To assist clients with their personal care including washing / bathing / feeding and dressing.

• To assist clients with getting up and going to bed.

• To perform household tasks including dusting, vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom, kitchen and living space.

• To prompt prescribed medication in accordance with care plan.

• To accurately complete all records and paperwork as requested by line management.

• To perform any other reasonable duty to ensure the reasonable comfort of the client.

• To participate to staff meetings and general administration of the company.

Please apply online for the position of Homecare Support Worker  with your CV and covering letter.

Please note that all applicants for this role will need to complete a full application form. Further details will be sent out to the email address specified in your application.

Please check your email for confirmation that your application for Homecare Support Worker   has been received and to follow further instructions if applicable.