Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals in a care home setting. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to follow care plans while ensuring the well-being of residents. The ideal candidate will possess a strong drive to support others and demonstrate proficiency in IT for documentation and reporting purposes.

Duties

Must have full driving licence Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility. Support residents in following their individual care plans and monitor their progress. Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other team members to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in residents' conditions using IT systems. Participate in training sessions and team meetings to enhance skills and knowledge in home care practices. Ensure a safe and clean environment for residents by adhering to health and safety regulations. Engage residents in social activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a care assistant role or similar position is preferred but not essential. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are required. Ability to follow care plans meticulously while demonstrating empathy and patience. Proficiency in IT for managing documentation related to resident care is advantageous. A valid driving licence is beneficial for potential travel between locations or appointments. Must have own mode of transport A genuine passion for providing high-quality care within a home care or care home environment is essential.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Care Assistant position today!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Benefits:

Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1154