Platinum Community Care Ltd is a well-established medium-sized provider in the Medical, Health & Social Care sector, dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate support to individuals requiring community care services. We focus on promoting independence and enhancing the well-being of our clients through tailored care plans and professional, person-centred approaches. Our team comprises experienced care professionals committed to maintaining dignity and respect in all aspects of care, ensuring a positive impact on those we support. Join us to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing your skills within a supportive and values-driven organisation committed to excellence in community care.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities – Community Care Worker
Provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes. Assist with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and continence support. Support with medication in accordance with care plans and company policies. Prepare meals and drinks, encouraging adequate nutrition and hydration. Assist with mobility, transfers and moving and handling equipment where trained. Provide companionship, emotional support and reassurance. Promote independence, dignity, privacy, choice and respect. Complete accurate daily care records and report any concerns promptly. Recognise changes in a service user's health, behaviour or wellbeing and take appropriate action. Carry out light domestic duties where required. Follow safeguarding, infection prevention and health and safety procedures. Communicate effectively with service users, families, colleagues and management. Work independently, using common sense, initiative and sound judgement to manage everyday situations. Identify potential risks and respond appropriately, knowing when to seek guidance or escalate concerns. Be reliable, punctual, flexible and professional at all times. Treat every service user with the same kindness, compassion and respect you would expect for your own loved ones.
Essential Requirement: Applicants must demonstrate excellent common sense, a practical approach to problem-solving, the ability to think on their feet and a genuine passion for caring for others. Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided.
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential. Applicants are to also be female only due to service user preference as the role requires providing personal care.
You've got to be a people person with high social competence and top-notch communication skills Speaking English or French like a pro is essential, so proficiency in at least one is a must When the going gets tough, you've got to be tough too, showing resilience in every situation Master the art of resolving conflicts with finesse, turning challenges into opportunities
Earn a fair wage with added bonus opportunities along the way Stay connected with our company mobile phone and take advantage of employee discounts for your personal needs Join us permanently and enjoy a permanent contract with solid team spirit and motivating incentives and events Step into a world of career growth with opportunities for both training and internal mobility Travel hassles sorted, thanks to a car or travel allowance and free parking space Kick off with a comprehensive induction, ensuring you hit the ground running Feel at home with free workwear and make yourself comfortable with access to our cozy office kitchen and complimentary drinks on tap
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Platinum Community Care Ltd Recruitment Team
