We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Home Assistant to support individuals in their daily living activities within a care home or private residence. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing personalised care, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives, with the chance to develop valuable skills in home care and support.
Duties
Assist clients with daily tasks such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
Support the implementation of individualised care plans tailored to each client's needs
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a friendly environment
Help with household chores including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
Support clients with medication reminders and health monitoring as required
Drive clients to appointments or social activities safely and responsibly
Maintain accurate records of care provided and communicate effectively with team members
Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times to promote a secure environment
Qualifications
Valid driving licence and experience driving various vehicles preferred
Prior experience working in a care home or home care setting is desirable
Knowledge of care plans and understanding of individualised support requirements
Proficiency in English with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes
Compassionate attitude with strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Good physical fitness to assist with mobility and household tasks
This role is ideal for dedicated individuals seeking to make a meaningful impact through personalised care. Applicants should demonstrate excellent communication skills, reliability, and a genuine interest in supporting others' well-being.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship, Zero hours contract
Pay: From 13.10 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Work Location: On the road
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