Care Worker in Leighton Buzzard

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Are you passionate about making a real difference in peoples lives?

Workforce Personnel are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Care Assistants / Care Workers to support a variety of residential and nursing homes across Bedfordshire and Central Bedfordshire.

This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality care and support to individuals with a wide range of needs, including elderly care, mental health, and learning disabilities. Youll play a vital role in improving residents quality of life through personal care, companionship, and emotional support.

Key Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant / Care Worker, your duties may include:

• Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
• Supporting with medication administration/management in line with care plans and policies
• Helping with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration
• Providing companionship, emotional support, and reassurance
• Monitoring and reporting any changes in health, wellbeing, or behaviour
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date care records
• Ensuring a clean, safe, and supportive environment for residents
• Encouraging residents to take part in social, recreational, and daily living activities
• Working collaboratively with nurses, senior carers, and home staff to deliver person-centred care

Requirements

To be considered for this role, it is essential that youMUSThave:

• A minimum of6 months experienceworking in a Care setting in theUK
• A genuine passion for supporting xgikmsk vulnerable individuals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and spoken English and the ability to follow care instructions
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts including days, nights, weekends, early and lates
• An Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one
• Willingness to complete face-to-face mandatory training
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