Carers and Senior Carers in Enfield

We are looking for kind and caring people who want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a caring attitude and willingness to make a difference, come and join our fantastic care worker team based in Enfield / Edmonton and the surrounding areas.

As one of our Care Workers, you will get to meet our wonderful clients and build relationships. We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals who want to make a difference to the lives of the people we support.

Working within the principles of person-centred support, enabling development and inclusion in their everyday lives within their home and wider community, we require Full or Part Time Support Workers.

Job Summary:

• You will play a key role in providing care and support to individuals within their own home as specified in a written plan.
• You are accountable to the Registered Manager and will work under the guidance of relevant professionals when required.
• Care Assistants provide care for our clients in their own home, which includes:
• Assisting service users with personal care, including getting up in the morning and going to bed at night, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing, showering, and/or use of the toilet.
• Personal Care such as assisting with showering/bathing, dressing, and medications.
• Practical Support such as laundry, cleaning, preparing and cooking meals, and taking people out to shops, doctors, or social events.
• Specialised Care – Supporting people with specialist needs.
• Helping service users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and the use and care of aids and personal equipment.
• Promoting mental and physical activity of service users through talking to them, taking them out, and sharing activities such as reading, writing, hobbies, and recreation.
• Making and changing beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning duties, and emptying commodes.
• Attending staff meetings and participating in Company events.
• Complying with the organisation's policies, procedures, and guidelines at all times.
• Reporting to the Registered Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a service user.
• Encouraging service users to remain as independent as possible.

Education and Previous Experience:

• Good written and spoken English language.
• Knowledge of the local area.
• Reliable and trustworthy as lone working is required.
• Satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS.
• Proof of their right to work in the UK, valid ID, proof of address, and a minimum of 2 professional references (must be contactable).

Our Service:

Care Provision to individuals and services needed by Councils, Health Establishments, Social Services, Local Authorities, CCGs, Health Trusts, and other contracted providers.

Benefits / What We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional development.
• Paid holiday.
• Friendly and supportive team.
• Progression towards qualifications such as Care Certificate Induction training, a Diploma in Health & Social Care levels 2/3.
• Opportunity to complete Level 2 & 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Contact our friendly team today to become an SSA STAR CARE member. Call the management team on 02088260183 / 07796340377.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Company Pension

Flexitime

Work Location: One location

Office Address: Office 732 Lumina Way, Lumina Park, Enfield EN1 1FS

About Us: SSA Star Care Ltd is a Domiciliary Care & Supported Living business providing care and support to individuals aged 18-65 & 65+ in the comfort of their own homes.