The aim of the Melody Care Home Care team is to provide care and support for those people who wish to remain independent in their own home at times convenient to them and in ways they find agreeable that fully meet their desired outcomes.PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER THE CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP AND YOU NEED TO BE A CAR DRIVER WITH ACCESS TO YOUR OWN CAR.TasksAssistance with daily living activities such as:
Getting Up / Going to bed
Dressing and Undressing
Washing, bathing, grooming (personal hygiene)
Eating & Drinking (Nutrition) - preparing and serving meals
Using the toilet, maintaining continence, managing incontinence
Moving and transferring
Tooth and Denture Care
Checking spectacles and hearing aids
Help during the night - settling down service, terminal night care
Sleeping night duty
Waking night duty
Health-related tasks that the Client would normally take responsibility for e.g.
Maintaining Medical regime
Catheter and Stoma care
Prevention of pressure sores
Sight loss
The reporting of any significant changes in Clients wishes, condition or environment to the Branch team immediately.
Domestic Service
Light house cleaning duties
Laundry and ironing
Meal preparation
Shopping and errands
Social and Emotional Support
Promote a sense of wellbeing
Meet emotional needs
Mobility and Transport
Company, Conversation and Listening
Requirements
a vehicle, with a current, clean driving licence, MOT and insurance that states the Professional Carer is covered for 'Business purposes'
a mobile phone (Company one provided)
The following personal attributes are considered necessary for the post of Professional Carer:
Self-motivated
Prepared to work hard, train to gain new qualifications and develop your skills as and when required
Organised
Reliable
Flexible
Caring
Sensitive to the needs of others
An active team player but also able to work on own initiative
Good communicator
Have a common sense approach and nonjudgemental attitude
BenefitsGuaranteed contracted hours (10, 16, 25 and 35), Care Friends Reward & Recognition app, Company Pension, Birthday Day off (or paid in-lieu), anniversary bonus, performance bonus, other bonus's.Please call our recruitment team on 01252 229360 or go to our website and complete our brief registration form and questionnaire.PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER THE CERTIFICATE OF SPONSORSHIP AND YOU NEED TO BE A CAR DRIVER WITH ACCESS TO YOUR OWN CAR.Melody CareMelody Care is a multi-award winning family-run business with over 10 years’ experience. We provide the highest quality care in our community, with over 3,000 client visits per week and 140 Professional Carers and Care Managers in four branches across Surrey and Hampshire.