Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant driver with their own car to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals ( males and females) in their homes, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role is crucial in assisting clients with daily activities while promoting their independence and dignity.
Duties
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Help with meal preparation and feeding as required, following care plans.
- Maintain accurate records of client care and communicate any changes to the care team.
- Drive clients to appointments or social activities as needed.
- Engage clients in meaningful conversation and activities to enhance their quality of life.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement effective care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for clients by adhering to health and safety regulations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in care setting is preferred but not essential.
- Communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Ability to drive is advantageous for transporting clients when necessary.
- Familiarity with IT systems for maintaining client records is a plus.
- A caring attitude with a genuine desire to help others is essential.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as required by client needs.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.50-£16.00 per hour
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person