Community Carer
Location: Brecon
Employer: Silver Assist Homecare
Hours of Work: Full Time/Part Time
Roles and responsibilites:
- Be a Companion: Provide emotional support and understanding to enhance our Customers’ well-being.
- Personal Care: Assist with personal care needs, including bathing, dressing, and toileting, always prioritizing dignity.
- Mobility Support: Help Customers with mobility challenges, offering assistance with aids and personal equipment.
- End-of-Life Care: Offer compassionate support to Customers who are reaching the end of their journey.
- Engagement Activities: Promote mental and physical wellness by engaging Customers in conversations, outings, and enjoyable activities like reading and hobbies.
- Domestic Duties: Take care of household tasks, including making beds and general cleanliness.
- Laundry Assistance: Support with laundry needs, ensuring cleanliness and comfort.
- Documentation and Training: Participate in meetings, training, and report writing to continually enhance your skills and care methods.
- Advocate for Independence: Encourage Customers to maintain their autonomy and make their own choices.
- Safety & Support Plans: Identify risks and actively record support plans to help minimize challenges they face.
- Collaborative Communication: Engage with Customers, their families, and advocates to ensure their needs and preferences are met.
- Continuous Learning: Embrace opportunities for professional development through mandatory training and skill enhancement.
Requirements:
- A full driving license and access to your own car is preferred, enabling you to travel comfortably to our Customers.
- A genuine desire to foster meaningful connections and provide compassionate care.