Care Worker in Walthamstow

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across UK. We are currently recruiting for a Care Worker to work for our client based in Walthamstow and surrounding areas. We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and dedicated Care Worker to join our residential care team supporting older people, including individuals living with dementia. You will provide high-quality person-centred care, promote independence and help residents maintain their dignity, wellbeing and quality of life. Key Responsibilities for Care Worker: * Provide safe, compassionate and person-centred care to older people, including residents living with dementia. * Support residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and mobility. * Build positive and trusting relationships with residents, families and colleagues. * Act as a Keyworker, ensuring individual care needs, preferences and wellbeing are appropriately supported. * Communicate effectively with residents, relatives and other professionals. * Organise and participate in meaningful activities that promote residents’ wellbeing and independence. * Complete accurate daily records, care notes and reports in line with care home procedures. * Follow safeguarding, health and safety, infection control and confidentiality procedures. * Promote dignity, choice, independence and equality at all times. * Recognise and report any changes in residents’ physical, emotional or behavioural needs. Essential Requirements for Care Worker: * Minimum 6 months’ experience working in residential care for older people, ideally with experience supporting people living with dementia. * Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, NVQ Level 3 in Care/Social Care, or equivalent. * Knowledge and understanding of dementia care and person-centred support. * Understanding of the basic principles of care . * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to write clear and accurate care reports and maintain appropriate records. * Experience or understanding of organising and supporting activities for residents. * Ability to provide personal care while maintaining dignity and respect. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required. * Must have the right to work in the UK. * Enhanced DBS Working hours for Care Worker: Various shifts available, 07.30am - 14.00pm, 14.30 - 21.30pm, 21.15pm-07.15am If you’re ready to make a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you! We do not offer sponsorships, please do not apply if you are seeking this