What Does Being a Care Assistant Involve? As a Care Assistant, you will support clients in their homes, helping them with daily needs to enable them to remain in the home they love. Your job as Care Assistant will include:
* Providing a minimum of 1-hour visits
* Introductions to all new clients with another Care Assistant present
* Delivering companionship-led care services
* Assisting with shopping, general household tasks, and preparing fresh food
* Building strong professional relationships with clients
* Offering a variety of non-medical services to help clients maintain independence in their own homes
* Assisting with personal care routines
* Medication administration and keeping accurate daily records
£12.70 per care hour
* Paid travel and wait time between clients
* Additional 45p per mile
* 28 days paid holiday
* Personalised Care Professional and Client matching
* Paid introduction to your client before delivering care
* Personalised and ongoing support for you
* 24/7 on-call staff support
* Pension scheme
* Support to achieve Diplomas and further care qualifications
* High street discount scheme