Care Worker

Workforce Personnel are seeking compassionate and experienced Care Workers to join our dedicated team, providing support to a variety of local residential and nursing homes in Bedfordshire and Central Bedfordshire. As a Care Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable people with a range of needs, this includes but not limited to, learning disabilities, mental health and elderly people. Manual handling and personal care will play a huge part of the role while you aid in improving the quality of life for residents by offering personal care, social and emotional support, and ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Key Responsibilities of a Care Worker:

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Support residents with medication management, following care plans and guidelines.
• Encourage and assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Monitor and report changes in residents health or behaviour to senior staff.
• Ensure that all care records are accurate, up-to-date, and confidential.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents at all times.
• Assist in recreational activities and social engagement for residents.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a care enviroment as a Care Assistant or Support Worker for a minimum of six months in the Uk.
• A genuine passion for providing care and support to vulnerable individuals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Skilled in following directions
• Excellent writing proficiency
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Willingness to conduct mandatory training as a Care Assistant / Support Worker.

Shifts Include:

• Long days
• Early s
• Late s
• Night shift

Benefits:

• Excellence rates of pay
• Holiday pay
• Supportive and friendly team environment to support you 24/7
• Flexible working hours to suit you
• Free uniform

If you have at least six months of experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker and are looking for a rewarding career and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our exceptional team at Workforce Personnel.

We cannot offer certificates of sponsorship