We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing personalized care and support in the comfort of their own homes.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality care and support to clients, focusing on their individual needs and preferences.
* Provide continuity of care by visiting the same clients regularly, building strong relationships and routines.
* Offer a range of services including home help, companionship, and personal care assistance.
* Conduct minimum 1-hour visits to ensure thorough and attentive care.
* Adapt to various care situations and client requirements with flexibility and professionalism.
* Assist clients with daily activities to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.
* Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the care team to ensure optimal support.
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns or changes in client condition.
* Uphold our organization's values and mission in all aspects of your work.
Qualifications
* Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others.
* Strong commitment to delivering high-standard care and support.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to adapt to various care situations and client needs.
* Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks.
* Patience and understanding when working with vulnerable individuals.
* Reliability and punctuality in attending scheduled visits.
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills for maintaining accurate care records.
* Preference for a UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle.
* No specific educational background or qualifications required, as we value your personal qualities and dedication.
* Willingness to undergo necessary training and development to enhance care skills.
Additional Information
* Double pay rate on bank holidays.
* Job fulfilment, a great place to work, in a brilliant team with great career prospects – where we make a difference every day to our client’s lives!
* Training, development, and career opportunities - second to none.
* Mileage paid at £0.30 p/mile PLUS paid travel and wait time.
* Blue Light card.
* Employee Assistance Scheme - a free and confidential service providing you and your family with professional advice on a range of matters including legal advice, plus support and counselling if needed. All aimed to help you balance your work, family, and personal life.
* Home Instead Benefits – discounts on a range of goods and services.
* £250 Refer a friend bonus.
* Friendly and supportive office team.
* Care Certificate.
Must hold a UK Driving Licence and have access to your own vehicle.
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