Mountbatten Carer - Care at Home
Job Posted: 29 April 2025
- Contract Term: Casual
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Part time
- Salary: £12.42 per hour
- Industries: Health & Social Care
Job Start Date: TBC
Do you believe everyone should have the right to care wherever they so wish?
Would you like to be able to support and care for others within their own homes?
Do you have a compassionate and empathetic nature, and a keen interest in palliative and end of life care?
We are looking for likeminded individuals to join our amazing Care at Home Team, could this be you?
Bank contract - various shifts available including weekends, bank holidays and evenings/nights.
Main duties of the job
You will work as part of the Mountbatten Care at Home Team who are experts in end-of-life care provision.
You will be responsible for providing care and support to our patients with life limiting conditions, their families, and carers.
You will work flexibly across all care services provided by Mountbatten which will involve working in patients own homes or other places of care.
As a Mountbatten Carer you will be required to work unsocial hours as required, including weekends/nights and bank holidays, delivering direct care, treatment and emotional support for patients as required within set protocols/policies in accordance with the patients individual care plan.
Key Tasks:
- To deliver direct care, treatment and emotional support for patients as required within set protocols/policies in accordance with the patients individual care plan.
- To contribute to the assessment, implementation and monitoring of patients and carers, identifying physical and/or psychological problems and liaising with the appropriate health and social care team members.
- Work in collaboration with colleagues to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe and compassionate care and support.
- To promote and maintain effective liaison with care team and other health and social agencies involved in the patients care.
*Please refer to the job description and person specification for the full requirements of this role*
Mountbatten
Our vision is of a world where all dying people and those close to them have access to expert, compassionate and cost-effective care of the highest quality, whatever the illness, whoever they are and wherever they happen to be.
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