Job Summary
Days and evenings available
We are seeking a FULL TIME compassionate and dedicated Health care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes.
Our shifts are 7am-3pm and 3-10pm
We are looking for a part time worker available Wednesday - Friday every week and alternative weekends.
The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a genuine desire to enhance the quality of life for those living in their own homes. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, implementing care plans, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for clients.
Responsibilities
- Support clients with mobility and physical activities as needed.
- Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition is provided.
- Maintain accurate records of client care and progress in accordance with care plans.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean living space for clients.
Requirements
- Proficiency in English is essential for effective communication with clients and team members.
- Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is required
- Familiarity with mobile care app and access to a mobile phone
- Ability to implement personalised care plans based on individual client needs.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families.
- A valid driving licence is required for transporting clients as required.
- A caring attitude, patience, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team are crucial for success in this role.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality personal care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Personal Care Assistant.
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (required)
- Care home: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Sittingbourne ME10 4PD (required)
Work Location: In person
