Overview
Join our dedicated homecare team as a Care Assistant, where your compassionate nature and proactive attitude will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support. In this role, you will provide personalized care and assistance to individuals in their own homes, promoting independence, dignity, and well-being. We are committed to creating a positive environment that values your skills and encourages your growth. Whether you're experienced or new to home care, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the community while developing your career.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality personal care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
- Support clients with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, and light household tasks
- Follow detailed care plans tailored to each individual’s needs to ensure consistent and effective support
- Maintain clear and respectful communication with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Use IT tools to update care records accurately and promptly after each visit
- Assist with client's medication
- Promote independence by encouraging clients to participate in activities suited to their abilities
Skills
- Experience working in a care home or providing home care services is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided
- Ability to understand and follow detailed care plans while adapting to individual needs
- Strong communication skills in English for effective interaction with clients and team members
- Proficiency with IT systems for documentation and reporting purposes
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a caring, respectful approach towards clients of all backgrounds
- Good organizational skills to manage schedules efficiently and prioritize tasks effectively
We do not offer visa sponsorship
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Paid training
- Flexible working
- Mileage allowance (where applicable)
- Blue Light Card eligibility
- Blue Light Card membership reimbursement after successful probation
- Career progression opportunities
- Employee recognition programme
This role is paid and offers a fulfilling career path for those eager to make a positive impact through compassionate caregiving. Join us today and help enhance the quality of life for our community members!
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
