We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional support to individuals in a home setting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the client with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to follow care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
Duties
Assist client with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Support client with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety at all times.
Help with meal preparation and feeding as required, promoting nutritional well-being.
Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients conditions to senior staff.
Engage client in social activities and provide companionship to enhance their quality of life.
Follow individual care plans meticulously to ensure personalised support is delivered.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the care home environment.
Communicate effectively with team members, client, and their families regarding care needs.
Experience
Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with residents and colleagues.
Basic IT skills are beneficial for maintaining records and using care management systems.
A valid driving licence is advantageous for those who may need to transport residents or travel between locations.
If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a difference in the lives of those you care for, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.