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Home Care Worker
Home Care Worker – Various location
Salary Range: £21,839.91 – £24,959.90 (£10.50/hr – £12/hr)
Responsibilities
- Providing personal care: bathing, washing, showering, and preparing meals within a client’s own home.
- Prompt medication and support clients to access the community i.e shopping and social activities
- Provide social support within the home at any given time of the day (live-in care included)
- Take responsibility for the shift while on duty
- Liaise with other professional staff in carrying out care plans
Essential Information
- Preferably should have a background experience in social care however we provide extensive training.
- Holds an SVQ2, HNC in Health and social care, or is working towards the qualification, qualification, or equivalent.
- Good verbal and written communication in English
- A driving license and car are essential.
- Proof of right to work in the UK.
- Successful applicants will be required to complete a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) application and also register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of starting.
Tasks
Senior Care workers should be able:
- To look after the physical, emotional, cultural, and social needs of the Clients using a person-centred approach
- To observe and promote the Client’s human rights and the principles outlined in the health and social care standards
- To evidence that care is based on dignity and respect choice, compassion well-being and responsive to their changing needs
- To create and maintain good professional relationships with Clients, their family and friends, and the wider agencies
- To adhere to all regulatory and statutory obligations and Potters Health Care’s policies, procedures, and guideline
Location:
Glasgow and surrounding areas