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About the Role
We are looking for compassionate Care Professionals to join our dedicated Raynes Park branch team. This role offers a fulfilling career change, a chance to return to work, or a position where your empathy is valued, with full support and training provided.
Responsibilities
- Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness through engaging conversations, activities, and outings.
- Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while maintaining the client's dignity and privacy.
- Medication Management – collecting prescriptions, providing reminders, and assisting with the administration of medication as per care plan guidelines.
- Nutrition and Mealtimes – preparing tasty and nutritious meals, considering dietary requirements and preferences, and assisting with feeding when necessary.
- Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like it, including light cleaning, laundry, and tidying up living spaces.
- Mobility Assistance – help with getting around safely, including transfers, walking support, and using mobility aids.
- Health Monitoring – observing and reporting changes in the client's physical or mental condition to healthcare professionals and family members.
- Social Inclusion – encouraging and facilitating participation in community activities and maintaining connections with family and friends.
- Emotional Support – providing a listening ear, empathy, and reassurance to clients experiencing anxiety, loneliness, or distress.
- Documentation – maintaining accurate records of care provided, incidents, and any changes in the client's condition.
- Safety and Emergency Response – ensuring a safe living environment, recognising potential hazards, and responding appropriately to emergencies.
- Collaboration – working effectively with other care team members, healthcare professionals, and family members to ensure comprehensive and consistent care.
Requirements
- Hold onto your hats, because you don't need any social care experience to join our merry band of care crusaders!
- You'll need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten.
- Have a right to work within the UK
- A driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.
Skills
- Compassion
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Commitment to delivering top-notch, respectful care
Location
- Raynes Park
- Clapham
- Brixton
- Merton
- Mitcham
- Wimbledon
- Putney
- Battersea
- Wandsworth
- Morden
- Greater London
Work Type
- Community-based
- Flexible hours
- Day Shifts: 06:00/07:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Evening Shifts: 2:00 PM – 10:00/11:00 PM
Experience Level
- No social care experience necessary
Education Level
- NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care (Levels 2, 3 and beyond)
Salary/Compensations
- £15.15 per hour (Mon-Fri)
- £15.35 per hour (Saturday)
- £15.65 per hour (Sunday)
Benefits
- Paid Travel Time
- Travel Time Top-Up
- Funded Qualifications: NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care
- 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
- Fully paid induction training & continuous development
- Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
- Death in Service payment
- Pension scheme
- Access to a dedicated well-being & benefits platform
- Refer-a-Friend scheme
- Cycle-to-Work programme
- The pride of being part of the UK’s largest home care provider
About the Company
- At London Care (Part of the CCH Group), we know that it takes a special kind of person to care for others.
- We offer a secure, inclusive environment where you are empowered to build a long-term, rewarding career while making a genuine, lasting difference in your local community.
- We proudly provide high-quality care across South West London.
Equal Opportunity
- MiHomecare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.