Why Join Ceibraxs Care Agency?
We value our staff and believe that happy carers provide the best care. When you join our team, you will receive:
- Bupa Mental Health Support: Free, 24/7 confidential access to Bupa mental health specialists, professional counselling, and wellbeing resources to support your emotional health.
- Wellbeing Support: Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 confidential counseling and practical advice.
- Great Team Culture: Regular monthly company events and team get-togethers so you always feel supported and connected.
- Financial Perks: Generous Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme and paid mileage allowance.
- Professional Growth: Fully funded mandatory training, support for NVQ/QCF qualifications, and continuous personal development plans (PDP).
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Assistant to provide high-quality support to clients in their own homes. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives by assisting with daily activities, promoting independence, and ensuring their well-being.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be reliable, and possess a caring attitude. Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. This paid position is suitable for individuals who are organised, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional care.
KEY AREAS: Enfield, Waltham Forrest, Walthamstow, Kingston, Richmond, Croydon, Merton
Responsibilities
- Personal Care: Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming with the utmost dignity.
- Mobility Support: Support clients with mobility and transfers using appropriate equipment and safe techniques.
- Daily Living Support: Help with meal preparation and light domestic chores to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
- Medication Administration: Assist with or administer medication as prescribed (following completed training and competency assessments).
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate digital care records, update care plans, and document any changes in the client’s condition using our IT systems.
- Companionship: Provide emotional support and companionship to reduce feelings of loneliness or isolation.
- Safety First: Follow health and safety and infection control guidelines to ensure the well-being of both clients and staff.
Qualifications
- Valid driving licence and ability to drive safely within the local area (nice-to-have)
- Experience working in a care home or providing home care (preferred but not essential)
- Knowledge of care plans and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Good command of English, both spoken and written
- Strong IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to help others
- Organised, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team
- This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about caring for others while developing valuable skills within the health and social care sector.
Ready to join a supportive agency that values your hard work? Apply today with your CV, and a member of our hiring team will be in touch!
Pay: £13.00-£14.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health & wellbeing programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle?
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Location:
- Enfield, Greater London (preferred)
Work Location: On the road