Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in their homes, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. You will work closely with clients to assist them with daily activities, implement care plans, and promote a positive living environment.
Responsibilities
1. Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
2. Support clients in daily living activities, including meal preparation and medication reminders.
3. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
4. Maintain accurate records of client care and report any changes in their condition to the appropriate personnel.
5. Drive clients to appointments or social activities as needed.
6. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement and review care plans.
7. Ensure a clean and safe environment for clients by adhering to health and safety regulations.
8. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
Requirements
1. Previous experience in home care or a care home setting is desirable but not essential.
2. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
3. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
4. Basic IT skills for documentation purposes.
5. A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting clients.
6. A genuine passion for providing high-quality care and support to individuals in need.
7. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £11.44-£14.71 per hour
Education:
1. GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
1. Care home: 1 year (preferred)
2. Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
1. English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
1. Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Expected start date: 10/02/2025
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