JOB DESCRIPTION
Role: Homecare Worker
Salary: £13.15 per hour plus travel
Hours: Flexible, part-time or full-time
Reporting To: Homecare Registered Manager
Hopscotch Homecare is an established service in Camden with a large team of Homecare Workers who are highly trained and supported in their role looking after vulnerable adults in the community.
The role of a Homecare Worker is to work without direct supervision in the home of the Service User, providing care and support including personal, social and domestic support whilst adhering to the Service User’s individual care and support plan. The aim of the position is to enable Service Users to remain safely in their own home with as much independence as possible. Alongside providing care and support in a professional and caring manner, always ensuring the service user’s right to privacy and dignity is maintained.
Please complete an application form “here” or contact recruitment@hopscotchuk.org for more information.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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