Agency Care Support Worker – Expression of Interest

Summary:

As an Agency Care Support Worker in East London, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and personalised care to individuals in need. This casual position is ideal for those looking to gain experience in the social care sector while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Your support will help enhance the quality of life for our clients, ensuring they receive the assistance they require in a respectful and dignified manner.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive and encouraging environment.
• Help clients maintain their independence by encouraging participation in social and recreational activities.
• Monitor and report any changes in clients’ health or behaviour to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and ensure confidentiality is upheld at all times.
• Collaborate with other care staff and professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.

Qualifications:

• No formal qualifications are required, but a passion for helping others is essential.
• Previous experience in a care role is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and their families.
• Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing situations.
• A caring and empathetic nature, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.