We are currently seeking a caring and responsible individual to join our team as a Caretaker. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others and a strong commitment to providing personalized care and support. As a Caretaker, you will play a vital role in assisting clients with daily tasks, promoting independence, and fostering a safe and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
Provide personal care and assistance to clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and positioning to ensure their comfort and safety.
Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
Prepare and serve meals and assist with feeding as needed.
Perform light housekeeping duties, such as tidying up living areas, doing laundry, and washing dishes.
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in conversation and recreational activities.
Monitor clients' health and well-being, and report any changes or concerns to appropriate staff members.
Escort clients to appointments, outings, and social events as needed.
Maintain accurate records of care provided and any observations or incidents.
Collaborate with other members of the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans for clients.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or certification in caregiving or healthcare preferred.
Previous experience as a caregiver or caretaker preferred but not required.
Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to help others.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and assisting clients with mobility.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
Opportunities for additional training and professional development.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Flexible scheduling options.
Employee assistance programs and benefits.
- Experience
- Required
- Employment
- Full-time
38-44 Whitechapel Road, E1 1JX, London
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