At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide domiciliary care, personal support, and companionship for an elderly lady with dementia.
- Company: Prestige Nursing & Care focuses on high-quality, community-based specialist home care.
- Benefits: Earn £13.50 per hour, receive paid training, holiday pay, and a Blue light card.
- Other info: Work six days a week, including four waking nights from Monday to Thursday.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients while enjoying flexible working hours.
- Qualifications: Experience in domiciliary care, strong communication skills, and an enhanced DBS check required.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
Salary: GBP13.50 per hour + Paid training, Holiday pay
Our Bath branch are all long serving and have a vast knowledge of the area and our client base. Our purpose is to provide high quality, community-based specialist home care and support. We aim to work together to achieve the goals of each of our varying clients, and to make a difference in their lives.
What we are looking for:
- We are looking for a kind and caring support worker to provide domiciliary care for an elderly lady living with dementia.
- The role includes supporting her throughout the day and providing waking night support, ensuring she feels safe, comfortable, and well cared for in her own home.
- Duties include assisting with personal care, preparing and supporting with meals, offering companionship, and promoting her dignity, well being, and independence.
- The role also includes supporting and encouraging her to take part in the activities she enjoys, such as spending time in her garden.
Requirements:
- Kind, patient, and compassionate nature with a person centred approach
- Experience with domiciliary care and supporting individuals in their own home
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliability and a commitment to building trust
- Support with meal preparation and encouraging nutrition and hydration
- Ability to provide personal care with dignity and respect
- Enhanced DBS check required
What we offer:
- You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions, eLearning courses & shadow shifts
- We offer the flexibility of a zero-hour contract.
- Work with our own clients
- Blue light card
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
- Continued professional development to support you & your career
- Holiday pay
- Employee Assistance line - available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff
- Support from your local branch team and out of hours support
Want to find out how you can make life better for yourself and the people you care for? Apply today.
In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.
All our clients are equally entitled to have their needs met in a safe, fair and balanced way. Prestige Nursing & Care colleagues are responsible for promoting Equal Opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any client or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, identity or any other perceived difference.
Professional Carer - BA15 employer: Prestige Nursing & Care Bath
Prestige Nursing & Care Bath is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and flexible work environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have ample opportunities for growth and training in the field of Positive Behaviour Support, all while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values person-centred care and fosters a culture of collaboration and respect.
Contact Details:
Prestige Nursing & Care Bath Recruitment Team
