Job Description

APPLICANTS, PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CANNOT SUPPORT OVERSEAS WORKERS WITH SPONSORSHIPS AT THIS TIME

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality care and support to individuals in their own homes or within a care home setting. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for helping others, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs.

Duties

Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation. Support clients in maintaining their independence while ensuring their safety and well-being. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide updates on care plans and any changes in client conditions. Document and maintain accurate records of client progress and care provided. Follow care plans as directed, adapting to the changing needs of clients as necessary. Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring they receive the necessary support during outings. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in home care practices.

Skills

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to converse in English clearly and compassionately. Proficiency in IT skills for documentation purposes and communication with team members. Previous experience in home care or a similar environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately. A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting clients when necessary. Empathy, patience, and a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others are crucial attributes for this role.
Join us as a Care Assistant and make a difference in the lives of those you support!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.21-12.30 per hour

Expected hours: 44 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/06/2025
Reference ID: Care Assistant TL
Expected start date: 30/06/2025