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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Assistant to provide support to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality care, promoting independence, and enhancing the well-being of clients. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a supportive team environment.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Support with meal preparation and light household chores to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment
- Help clients adhere to their personalised care plans, ensuring their specific needs are met
- Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness or isolation
- Accompany clients on outings or appointments as required, utilising driving skills where applicable
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in the client’s condition to relevant professionals
- Follow health and safety guidelines diligently to ensure a secure environment for both clients and staff
Skills
- Valid driving licence and access to your own car are required
- Experience working in a care home or providing home care is desirable
- Knowledge of developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual needs
- Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to listen attentively and convey information clearly
- Proficiency in using IT systems for record-keeping and reporting purposes
- Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy, patience, and professionalism
- Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about caring for others, eager to develop their skills within the health and social care sector, and committed to delivering compassionate support.
Pay: £12.75-£14.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
