Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Day Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the daily needs of care and ensuring a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives while developing valuable skills in healthacare and communication. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who are enthusiastic about working with dementia and committed to their wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Assist in supervising during daily activities, playtime, and mealtimes
- Support the implementation of care plans tailored to individual needs
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all residents at all times
- Maintain a clean and organised environment, adhering to health and safety regulations
- Communicate effectively with residents, family's, and team members
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and documentation purposes
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to follow care plans accurately
- Compassionate attitude with excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team while also demonstrating initiative and independence
Pay: £12.21-£13.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
