SENIOR CARE WORKERS

Recruiter
Carewatch Bath
Location
Bath
Salary
Dependent on experience, however all mileage and travel time is paid.
Posted
13 Jul 2017
Closes
27 Jul 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Care Worker

Office: Carewatch Bath and NE Somerset
Location: 125 High St, Midsomer Norton, Bath BA3 2HN
County: Somerset
Remuneration: Dependent on experience, however all mileage and travel time is paid.

With many years of experience, Carewatch is a leading national provider of home care, providing a wide range of services that help individuals maintain their independence in the comfort of their own home.

Duties will include:

  • Social Activities - Accompanying people to medical appointments, day centres, shopping, and social events
  • Personal Care - Help with getting up and getting ready for the day and settling in for the night, washing, bathing, and toileting.
  • Practical Support - Domestic tasks such as laundry, cleaning, tidying, shopping, preparing and cooking meals, and grocery shopping
  • Specialised Care - Supporting people with more complex care needs such as, end of life care, supporting people with acquired brain injury or those living with a long term health condition.

What we look for:

  • Have a passion about helping people maintain independence at home
  • Possess a can do, positive attitude
  • Possess the compassion, dedication and willingness to go the extra mile
  • Have excellent communications skills and possess the ability to build relationships with those we support and those around them
  • Enjoy a challenge and are flexible in their approach to work
  • Can display empathy, understanding, comfort and reassurance to all those we support
  • Are fun and enjoyable to work with

What we offer:

  • Career development
  • Local work
  • Good rates of pay
  • Paid holiday
  • Free Induction training
  • Regular refresher training
  • Regular supervision
  • Employee recognition
  • Opportunity to study for Diploma in Health and Social Care

Further information and requirements

  • All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK
  • Care roles are subject to enhanced security checks
  • The successful candidate is required to work flexible hours.
  • Applicants must have their own transport

We are seeking to expand our team working within Bath and North East Somerset. We require Care Workers in Bath, Keynsham, Midsomer Norton/Radstock and surrounding areas.

If you are a caring person looking to take the next step up the career ladder, then give Jessica Douglas a call for a chat on 01761 411199 or email Jessica@carewatch.co.uk