Job Description:
We are JSS Homecare Ltd, operating as Nurses Group Homecare in Yeovil. Our team is committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home supporting them with daily tasks around the home appreciating that every client is unique and not all days will be the same.
Our team is gradually growing, and we are looking for dedicated and caring people to join us.
If you are located in Somerset, drive and have access to your own car then we can consider you for this role.
Even if you don’t have previous experience, we seek individuals with the right attitude and behaviour to align with our values. We are committed to working with you to develop the skills needed to become an excellent care worker.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of a Support Worker at Nurses Group Homecare include:
- Prioritizing service users' wellbeing and incorporating their wishes and preferences into care delivery.
- Contributing to the efficient functioning of the service.
- Assisting service users in maintaining connections with the local community.
- Following care plans and ensuring accurate documentation of service users' needs.
- Informing the office of any changes in service users' requirements.
- Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of individuals supported.
- Building rapport with patients, families, colleagues, and healthcare facility staff.
- Serving as a role model for other carers and representing the service positively.
- Adhering to organizational policies, procedures, and fundamental standards.
- Updating daily records for consistent, continuous care.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate
- Blue light Card scheme
- Company pension
- Choice of Weekly/Monthly Pay
- Travel allowance (45 pence per mile for self-driving)
- Comprehensive induction training provided and shadowing opportunities.
- Full support, supervision, and ongoing professional development.
- Career prospects with the opportunity to pursue Diplomas in Health and Social Care at levels 2 and 3.
- Care certificate training provided
- Company pension
Requirements:
- 2 satisfactory references.
- Be eligible to work in the UK.
- Caring nature, empathy, and sensitivity to service user's needs and concerns.
- Two satisfactory references.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Mandatory driving license.
- Caring nature, empathy, and sensitivity to service users' needs.
- Commitment to quality care and being the best.
- Ability to treat others with dignity and respect.
- Team player with good leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in written and verbal English.
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred).
Experience:
- Home care: 6 months (Preferred)
- Individuals without any prior experience are also welcome to apply
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Schedule
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
