Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team, providing essential support and companionship to individuals. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, person-centered care. As a Care Assistant, you will assist with daily activities, promote independence, and ensure the well-being of those you support. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help create a warm, respectful environment where clients feel valued and cared for.
Responsibilities
- Support clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming while respecting their dignity and privacy
- Assist with mobility and transfer activities, ensuring safety at all times
- Help clients with meals, promoting healthy eating habits.
- Follow individual care plans meticulously to meet each person's specific needs and preferences
- Document care activities accurately using IT systems and update records regularly
- Provide emotional support and companionship to enhance clients’ quality of life
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a care home is preferred but not essential; full training will be provided.
- Experience with Dementia and complex needs is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills in English to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members
- Basic IT literacy for maintaining accurate records and following care plans digitally
- Ability to work flexibly across various shifts including days, evenings, or weekends as needed
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures within care settings
- Compassionate attitude with excellent interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with clients
Own transport is essential for this role, due to rural setting with no public transport links.
Join us in delivering exceptional care that truly makes a difference! We are committed to supporting our staff through ongoing training, a positive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
Pay: £12.82 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
