Carers

Location
Lichfield, Staffordshire
Salary
£8.00 per hour
Posted
14 Jul 2018
Closes
10 Aug 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Carers Days/Nights 

At Stubby Leas we are committed to providing consistent dignified care, delivered by our compassionate team of staff.

We are seeking caring, thoughtful, compassionate individuals to assist us in providing quality care. 

£8.00 per hour

You'll need:

  • the ability to relate to people from a wide variety of backgrounds
  • skills in communicating with tact and sensitivity
  • the ability to remain calm under pressure

Your day-to-day duties may include:

  • getting to know clients and their interests and needs
  • helping with personal care like washing, using the toilet and dressing
  • food preparation, feeding and giving out medication
  • carrying out general tasks like housework, laundry and shopping
  • helping clients manage their budget, pay bills and write letters
  • supporting families to get used to new caring responsibilities
  • giving emotional and practical support to children and young people
  • working with other health and social care professionals to provide individual care and development plans
  • helping to organise leisure activities
  • going with clients to and from a residential home