Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality support to individuals within their own homes, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering person-centred care and fostering a positive environment for those they support.
Duties
- Assisting clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Supporting individuals with personal care needs while respecting their dignity and privacy
- Helping clients adhere to personalised care plans tailored to their specific requirements
- Providing companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life
- Assisting with medication management as directed by healthcare professionals
- Maintaining accurate records of care provided and any changes in the client's condition
- Communicating effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care delivery
- Supporting clients with light domestic tasks and errands as needed
- Ensuring a safe environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines
Generous fuel allownce and travel time paid.
Skills
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Strong organisational skills to follow care plans accurately
- Ability to use IT systems for record keeping and reporting purposes
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a caring and empathetic approach
- Driving licence is essential for this role
- Experience working in a care home or providing home care is advantageous but not essential
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, flexible, and committed to delivering consistent care
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing valuable skills within the healthcare sector. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute positively to our community.
Pay: £13.50-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
Work Location: In person