Care Assistants / Support Worker

Caremark ,
Bristol, Bristol
Salary: From £9.50 to £11.50 per hour Guaranteed & Block Hours Available

Overview

Care Assistants / Support Worker As a Care Assistant / Support Worker with Caremark Bristol, you will be responsible for providing personal care and support needs of customers in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes their independence. Principal responsibilities as Care Assistants / Support Worker To assist clients who need help getting up and going to bed in the morning and evenings, including dressing and undressing, washing, bathing and going to the toilet. Assist clients with all personal needs of personal care such as getting out of bed, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing, assistance with going to the toilet etc Help clients with their mobility / physical requirements including incontinence, personal aids and equipment Promote mental and physical activities such as; outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations. Assistance with changing beds, light cleaning, emptying commodes Read and write reports and be involved in clients’ reviews and training activities. To encourage the independence of clients wherever possible. Personal attributes Care Assistants / Support Worker It is considered essential that Care and Support Workers possess the following qualities; Self-motivated & well organised. Flexible. Caring & sensitive to the needs of others. Ability to use own initiative. Ability to communicate effectively. Drivers preferred What we can offer you in return; Salary- £9.50 to £11.50 per hour enhanced rated on Bank Holidays; mileage allowance- 30p 28 days paid holidays inclusive of bank holidays pro rata Training provided- previous experience not essential Uniforms provided We currently have full and part time positions available, if you feel you are a close fit to the above, please click on the apply button below and we will be in touch. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/88480943