We are seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join our team and provide essential care and support to individuals in a care home setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Follow care plans to ensure individual needs are met
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the care team
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
- Help maintain a clean and safe environment within the care home
- Support residents in accessing healthcare services
- Utilise IT systems for documentation and reporting
Requirements
- Proficient in English to communicate effectively with residents and colleagues
- Experience in home care or a care home setting is desirable
- Valid driving licence for potential transportation needs
- Ability to follow care plans and work as part of a team
- Strong interpersonal skills and empathy towards residents
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and reporting