Most experienced care workers and nurses know that their chosen industry is quite unlike any other – and yet when it comes to compiling a CV or resume, many of the same rules apply. Whether you’ll be seeking your first role as a carer or support worker, or you’re an experienced veteran looking to make […]
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The coronavirus pandemic is in full swing globally, but as the initial panic subsides, governments around the world are responding as best they can with strategies to deal with the virus in the longer term. As a care worker, you have both additional responsibilities and an increased risk when it comes to spreading the virus. […]
Read MoreOne of the most important qualities of a good care worker is, quite obviously, that they care about those they’re supporting, and can demonstrate patient empathy and understanding in their day to day assistance. Though this is undeniably important, there is in fact much more to being an excellent care worker than a well-developed sense […]
Read MoreAs a care worker, you’ve probably already heard the old advice: you can’t care for others properly unless you also care for yourself. And yet, so many of us find it easier to offer compassionate help to other people than to give it to ourselves. Proper self-care is not a luxury, however. It’s a necessity. […]
Read MoreA stroke, is a very serious health condition that can be fatal or life-altering. Learn the F.A.S.T acronym to potentially save a life.
Read MoreIf sourcing additional care workers and nurses wasn’t difficult enough, the added extortionate fees charged by agencies are making filling shifts stressful. Let’s not forget the hidden fees too! The balance between fulfilling needs and financial availability is leaving care providers in a difficult position. But what if you could save money and fulfil shifts […]
Read MoreAs concern for the environment grows, we are all trying to make little changes to stop climate change and damage to our planet. At CareHires, we have been looking into what care homes can do to reduce energy consumption and emissions. Some suggestions might even save you money on running costs.
Read MoreAs one year turns over into the next, many individuals strive towards new goals and new challenges. If your goal is to take control of your career and earn more whilst doing so, then find out how CareHires can help you reach your goals this year. Calling all Care Workers and Nurses wanting to earn […]
Read MoreCareHires is an innovative care worker agency dedicated to changing the way agencies work, making the process easier and better value. CareHires doesn’t work like a traditional agency; we are bridging the gap between care homes and care workers, giving both the freedom to control how and when we work for them.
Read MoreMany care home residents suffer a physical disability. It is important to know how to look after disabled patients and deal with the challenges faced, compared to more abled patients. There are many types of disability, which means as a carer it is important to understand your patients’ individual needs and abilities. When caring for […]
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