Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to individuals in care homes or in their own homes, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting clients with daily activities and implementing care plans tailored to their specific needs.

Duties

Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support individuals with mobility and movement around their home or care facility. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and preferences. Implement care plans as directed by healthcare professionals, ensuring all requirements are met. Maintain accurate records of client progress and any changes in condition. Drive clients to appointments or social activities as needed, ensuring their safety during transport. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients. Adhere to health and safety regulations while maintaining a clean and organised environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients and team members. Ability to drive is essential for transporting clients when required. Proficiency in IT skills for maintaining records and using care management software. Experience in home care or working within a care home setting is highly desirable. Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately. A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Referral programme
Schedule:

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

English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence and use of a car (required)
Work Location: In person