Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team for 3 WAKING NIGHTS per week. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals in their own home. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a supportive and professional environment. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills, be organised, and have a genuine desire to assist others. A valid driving licence is desirable to facilitate mobility between locations.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility, ensuring dignity and respect at all times Support the implementation of individualised care plans tailored to each clients needs Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a caring environment Assist with medication administration as per care protocols and under supervision Maintain accurate documentation of care provided, adhering to organisational policies and procedures Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members to ensure seamless care delivery Support the organisation of activities and social events to promote well-being and engagement Assist with household tasks such as light cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation in line with care requirements

Qualifications

Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal Basic IT skills for documentation purposes and using organisational systems Valid driving licence is preferred to support travel between different care settings or clients' homes Compassionate attitude with a strong sense of professionalism and confidentiality Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
This role offers an enriching career path for those passionate about caring for others. We value dedication, empathy, and excellent communication skills in our team members. If you are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply.

Hours

3 Waking Nights per week

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Life insurance Sick pay
Work Location: In person