Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals in their own homes or within a care home setting. This position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of our clients. A valid driving licence is preferred, as some roles may involve travel between clients' homes.
Responsibilities
1. Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
2. Support clients in maintaining their independence and dignity while providing emotional support and companionship.
3. Follow individual care plans to ensure personalised care is delivered effectively.
4. Communicate regularly with clients and their families to report on progress and any concerns.
5. Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition.
6. Drive to clients' homes as required, ensuring safe transportation and adherence to all road safety regulations.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
Experience
1. Previous experience in home care or a care home setting is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided.
2. Strong IT skills for maintaining electronic records and communicating effectively with team members.
3. Proficiency in English is required for clear communication with clients and colleagues.
4. A genuine passion for helping others and making a positive impact on their lives is essential.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply for the Care Assistant position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Night shift
Experience:
* care assistant or senior care assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Care Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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