Role: Care Assistant
Salary: £14 - £15 per hour (higher rate on bank holidays)
Location: We have packages of care all across Dorset such as Bridport, Ringwood, Poole & Bournemouth
Job Type: Part Time or Full Time
Shifts Pattern: Varies between Service Users but more details can be given
Role Overview: As a Care Assistant at Sugarman Health and Wellbeing, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals who require complex clinical care and assistance with daily living tasks. Your responsibilities will include clinical delegated tasks, personal care, supporting mobility, medication administration and offering emotional support to those who need it.
You will work closely with a team of dedicated professionals to ensure our clients live a comfortable and fulfilling life.
Key Responsibilities as a Care Assistant:
* Conduct clinical tasks (you will be signed off as competent by a Nurse Care Manager)
* Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
* Support clients with mobility and transfers
* Administer medication and ensure proper documentation
* Assist with meal preparation and feeding when necessary
* Provide companionship and emotional support
* Monitor and report any changes in the client's condition to senior staff
* Work collaboratively with family members and health care professionals to meet the client's needs
* Provide care and support in the community
* Supporting with organising trips and creating itineraries
What We're Looking for in a Care Assistant:
* Previous experience in care (minimum 6 months in the UK)
* Strong communication skills
* Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude
* The right documents to live and work in the UK
* A clear DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
* A full UK driving license
* Up to date CV
About Us: At Sugarman Health and Wellbeing, we provide a comprehensive and clinically sophisticated approach to care, tailored to meet the individual needs of our Service Users. Our integrated clinical team, consisting of highly skilled Care Assistants, ensures that all aspects of clinical and complex care are meticulously addressed within the home and community settings. If you have a passion for helping others and want to be part of a supportive team, this is the job for you.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive Pay : We offer an attractive hourly rate, weekly pay and benefits package.
* Ongoing Training : We provide continuous training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career.
* Supportive Environment : Our team is welcoming, supportive, and committed to helping you succeed.
* Job Satisfaction : Knowing you're making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
* Career Progression: We are committed to your professional growth and offer clear opportunities for career progression, including leadership development, and advancement into senior roles within our team.
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Sugarman Health and Wellbeing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.
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