Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities. This vital role involves providing compassionate, personalized care within a home settings, ensuring client feels safe, valued, and empowered. You will work closely with clients to promote independence, comfort, and well-being, following tailored care plans designed to meet their unique needs. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a rewarding environment committed to quality care and positive outcomes.
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote comfort and independence
- Support clients in meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients’ mental well-being
- Follow detailed care plans created by healthcare professionals to deliver consistent and personalized care
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided, including progress notes and incident reports
- Use IT tools to update client records and communicate effectively with team members
- Drive or accompany clients to appointments or outings as needed, ensuring safe transportation and adherence to schedules
Qualifications
- Proven experience in home care or working within a care home environment is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate
- Strong communication skills in English to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members
- Ability to operate IT devices such as tablets or computers for record keeping and communication purposes
- Valid driving license is advantageous for roles involving transportation of clients
- Compassionate attitude with excellent interpersonal skills and patience
- Ability to follow detailed care plans accurately and adhere to safety protocols
Join us in delivering exceptional personal care that truly makes a difference! We value energetic, motivated individuals eager to provide compassionate support while developing their skills in a dynamic environment. All positions are paid roles committed to fostering a positive impact on our community’s well-being.
Pay: From £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Paid training
Work Location: In person