Weekend Caregiver

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding weekend role where you can make a real difference in people's lives? We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Weekend Caregiver to join our team in Bath, United Kingdom. This role offers the perfect opportunity to provide essential care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes. Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and medication reminders Prepare nutritious meals and help with light housekeeping tasks Provide companionship and emotional support to clients Accompany clients to appointments or on outings when required Monitor and report any changes in clients' health or well-being to the care coordinator Maintain accurate records of care provided and any incidents or concerns Collaborate with other caregivers and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care Respond promptly and professionally to clients' needs and emergencies Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines Genuine passion for caring for others and making a positive impact on their lives Availability to work alternative weekends, with flexibility for occasional additional shifts Valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle Friendly, patient, and empathetic demeanour Physical ability to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Basic understanding of elderly care and common age-related conditions Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong time management and organisational skills Reliability and punctuality in attending scheduled shifts Willingness to learn and adapt to clients' individual needs and preferences Residence within or commutable distance to BA1 and BA2 areas of Bath Here’s what some of our Caregivers have to say about working at Home Instead. " It's like working for a big happy family." “I've been working for Home Instead Bath for 5 months and of the many different jobs I've done, it's the one I'm enjoying the most! I've also been able to combine this job part-time with my other job, which makes my days varied and stimulating.” "The staff are friendly and caring; the hours suit me and it's local."