Care and Support Worker Co.Meath
Care and Support Worker Co.Meath
At Caremark Meath and Louth, we believe in empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives within the comfort of their own homes. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care & Support Workers to join our valued team.
In this pivotal role, you will provide essential personal care and support, fostering dignity and promoting independence for our service users. Working closely with our Field Care Supervisors, you will deliver person-centred care that mirrors the support a family member would provide, focusing on daily living activities rather than complex nursing tasks. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference every day and thrive in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in delivering exceptional care across Meath and Louth.
About this role
Principal Responsibilities
Provide person-centred support with personal care, mobility and daily living activities.
Assist service users with physical disabilities, incontinence and personal care equipment.
Support individuals who are unwell or receiving end-of-life care.
Promote physical, mental and social wellbeing through activities, conversation and companionship.
Assist with meal preparation, bed-making, light cleaning.
Maintain accurate care records and reports, and participate in reviews and training.
Follow Caremark policies and procedures and promptly report changes in service users’ health or circumstances.
Promote independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing at all times.
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated and well organised.
Flexible and adaptable.
Caring and compassionate.
Able to use initiative.
Excellent communication skills.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Ability to provide essential personal care and support to service users
Desired criteria
- Previous experience in a care or support role
Skills needed for this job opportunity
Providing Care
Providing personal care
