Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to individuals in our care home, promoting independence and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalised care and assistance. The successful applicant will possess excellent communication skills, be reliable, and committed to delivering compassionate care.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Support clients in maintaining their independence and dignity
- Follow individualised care plans to meet specific needs and preferences
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition
- Support with light domestic tasks such as meal preparation and light cleaning
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure consistent care delivery
Requirements
- Experience working within a care home or home care environment is advantageous
- Ability to read, understand, and follow care plans accurately
- Good IT skills for maintaining records and documentation
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual, and respectful of clients’ privacy and dignity
This role offers an enriching environment where you can develop your skills while making a positive impact on individuals' lives. We welcome applications from motivated individuals committed to providing exceptional care. Food is included and breaks are paid.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
Work Location: In person