Job Description

Job Overview

MUST HAVE ALL RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTS

MUST HAVE ENHANCED DBS

MUST BE WILLING TO WORK THROUGOUT THE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AREA

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in care homes or through home care services, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will be responsible for assisting with daily activities, following care plans, and fostering a supportive environment that promotes independence and dignity.

Duties

Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support individuals in daily living activities, including meal preparation and feeding. Help implement and follow care plans tailored to each individual's needs. Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in health or behaviour to senior staff. Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other team members to ensure high-quality care. Drive to clients' homes when required for home care services, ensuring safe transportation. Engage residents in social activities to promote mental and emotional well-being. Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety within the care environment.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential. Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with residents and team members. Basic IT skills for maintaining records and documentation are advantageous. A valid driving licence is desirable for roles involving home visits. A caring attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality support to individuals in need. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being able to work independently when required.
If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 10 months

Pay: 14.50-28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DOM/HW/PA