Overview
Visa sponsorship provided
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to individuals in care homes or within their own homes, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalised care and assistance. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills, be reliable, and have a genuine desire to support others.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Support clients in adhering to personalised care plans tailored to their specific needs
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients’ quality of life
- Help with medication management and basic health monitoring as required
- Support with domestic tasks including light cleaning and meal preparation
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition
- Drive clients to appointments or outings when necessary, ensuring safe transportation
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
Experience
- Previous experience working within a care home or providing home care is desirable but not essential; training will be provided
- Knowledge of care plans and understanding of individual client needs is advantageous
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes are preferred
- Good command of English, both spoken and written, is essential for effective communication
- Driving licence is beneficial for roles involving transportation of clients
- Strong communication skills are vital for building trust and rapport with clients and team members
This role offers an enriching environment where you can develop your skills while making a positive impact on others’ lives. We welcome applicants who are caring, organised, and committed to delivering exceptional care.
Pay: £12.50-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Work Location: In person