Job Description

Job Overview

Week One - 30 hours - 4pm to 12am

Week Two - 22.5 hours - 4pm to 12am

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to provide high-quality support to individuals in our care home. The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting with daily activities, ensuring residents' comfort, safety, and well-being. This position offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives through personalised care and attentive service. The role requires excellent communication skills, organisational abilities, and a caring attitude.

Responsibilities

Assisting residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming in accordance with care plans Supporting individuals with mobility and daily activities to promote independence Administering medication( Topical) as directed by healthcare professionals and maintaining accurate records Providing companionship and emotional support to residents or clients Assisting with meal preparation and feeding where necessary Maintaining a clean and safe environment in line with health and safety regulations Communicating effectively with residents, families, and healthcare teams to ensure personalised care delivery Using IT systems to update care records and document relevant information accurately.

Experience

Previous experience working within a care home is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates Knowledge of care plans and ability to follow detailed instructions accurately Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal Valid driving licence is essential due to our location. Compassionate nature with excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 25.5 per week

Work Location: In person