Description
We are looking to recruit carers for various positions in North London – Barnet borough to support people in the comfort of their own homes.
We are looking for carers who are experienced, compassionate, friendly, highly motivated, patient and dedicated.
The applicants will be expected to perform a variety of duties necessary to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for vulnerable adults in their own home. They will help to meet their social and practical needs whilst at the same time respecting their integrity and privacy. The work involves the provision of individualised care planned for each client, and record-keeping for the care provided.
The successful applicant needs to be self-driven, have a positive outlook, and a clear focus on providing high quality care and putting the needs of the client first.
Mature, credible, and comfortable in dealing with elderly clients, clients with disabilities (physical and mental) and clients who are suffering or recovering from serious illness.
Successful applicants must be reliable, tolerant, and determined. They must be a good communicator and able to see things from the other person's point of view. Applicants need to be well presented and have good personal hygiene. They must be sufficiently mobile (car/public transport) and flexible to travel to and from clients homes based in and around the Barnet borough. Must be able to get on with others and be a team player.
Applicants must be able to understand and speak good English and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner. Have basic numeracy skills, be eligible to work in the UK and complete a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
We offer competitive hourly rates, regular work part time or full time, full induction and training.