Excellence Healthcare Services
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Workers to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in various care settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, and home care environments. The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for clients through attentive and personalised care. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives while developing valuable skills within the healthcare sector. Prior experience in patient care, dementia or Alzheimer’s care, hospice care, or senior care is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised patient and client care, including assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Administer medication in accordance with prescribed instructions and maintain accurate records
- Support clients with meal preparation and feeding as required
- Assist with light housekeeping duties to ensure a safe and comfortable environment
- Provide behavioural management and emotional support, especially for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s
- Support clients with mobility and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Drive clients to appointments or outings safely using company vehicles or personal driving skills
- Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals or family members
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere strictly to health and safety regulations
Skills
- Proven experience in assisted living, nursing home environments, or home care settings
- Knowledge of patient care techniques, dementia, Alzheimer’s, hospice, and senior care practices
- Ability to perform first aid procedures confidently
- Strong caregiving skills with a compassionate approach towards clients of all ages, including childcare if applicable
- Excellent behaviour management skills for individuals with behavioural challenges related to dementia or other conditions
- Competence in medication administration following proper protocols
- Ability to undertake heavy lifting safely and assist with mobility needs
- Valid driving licence and clean driving record for client transportation responsibilities
- Organised with good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
This role is ideal for caring individuals committed to providing high-quality support while fostering independence and dignity among clients. Candidates should be organised, empathetic, reliable, and eager to contribute positively within a healthcare environment.
Benefits:
- Company car
- Sick pay
- UK visa sponsorship
To apply for this job please visit www.glassdoor.com.