Compassionate Carer

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Carer to join our team. As a Carer, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need, helping them to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. This role requires a caring nature, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for helping others. Responsibilities: - Providing personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, while promoting dignity and respect for individuals. - Assisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication management, and light household tasks. - Monitoring and recording vital signs, reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals. - Engaging in meaningful conversations and companionship to foster emotional well-being. - Accompanying individuals to appointments, social outings, and other activities, utilizing your access to a car. - Adhering to care plans and maintaining accurate records of care provided. - Building strong relationships with clients and their families, promoting trust and open communication. - Collaborating with healthcare professionals and participating in care team meetings as required. - Promoting a safe and supportive environment for individuals by identifying and addressing potential hazards or risks. - Demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding in all interactions. - We will provide further training and an individual plan to close any identified training gaps required to perform your job proficiently. We will work with individuals who shows a willingness to expand their knowledge and progress them through our talent scheme. Requirements: - Minimum of 6 months of experience as a Carer in the UK. - Valid and up-to-date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. - Access to a car and a clean driving record. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive difference in people's lives. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Basic knowledge of personal care techniques and understanding of health and safety practices. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends. £13.60ph weekend rate. - Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. Benefits: - Competitive salary. - Flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments. - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Supportive work environment with a collaborative team. - Opportunities for career advancement. - Mileage reimbursement for the use of your own vehicle. - Paid holiday and pension scheme. If you are a compassionate individual with a genuine passion for helping others, and you meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Apply now with your CV and a cover letter to lania@choiceindependentliving.co.ukdetailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for this role. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £12.60 per hour Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• UK visa sponsorship

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Northwich, Cheshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person Reference ID: CIL0010