Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals in our care home. This position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of our clients.

Duties

As a Care Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

Assisting clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Implementing and following personalised care plans tailored to each client's needs. Maintaining clear and accurate records of client progress and any changes in their condition. Communicating effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Supporting clients in social activities and encouraging their independence. Ensuring a safe and clean environment for clients at all times.

Experience

The successful candidate should possess:

Previous experience in home care or a care home setting is preferred but not essential. Strong English language skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues. Basic IT skills for maintaining records and documentation. A genuine passion for providing compassionate care and support to individuals in need.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!

To be eligible to apply for this role you must have the right to work in the UK, with 12 months care or support professional experience within the UK, with a 5yr checkable work history with a minimum of 3 years professional referencing. We cannot accept care or support of family members as experience. Due to the nature of this service, some roles be temp to perm, in which case you may start on a temporary contract then once you have established good solid relationships with the service users you will transfer over to a permanent contract. WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSERSHIP FOR OVERSEAS CANDIDATES

The company is committed to equal opportunities, regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. We base all our decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: 12.42 per hour

Expected hours: 11 - 44 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability
Work Location: In person