Job Description

Company Overview

The West of England Friends Housing Society Ltd, also known as Friends Housing Bristol, is dedicated to providing respectful and supportive care within a community-oriented environment. Founded over 50 years ago by Quakers, the organization values dignity, privacy, and independence for all residents, offering affordable housing with high standards of personal care.

Summary

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team in Bristol. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents' daily needs while upholding our core values of respect and kindness. This position is based in Bristol and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and support to residents in accordance with individual care plans. Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility. Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions. Foster a warm and respectful environment that promotes residents' dignity and independence. Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality care. Support the organization in creating a safe and welcoming community. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

Qualifications

Proven experience or interest in working within a care home or home care setting. Strong communication skills in English. Valid driving license is preferred but not mandatory. Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic IT skills for documentation purposes. Knowledge of care plans and procedures is advantageous. Respect for privacy, dignity, and independence of residents.

Call-To-Action

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to become part of our caring community. Join us in delivering heartfelt support where it truly matters.

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

Pay: 12.95-18.18 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Work Location: In person