Job Description

Overnight

shifts available

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a genuine desire to enhance the quality of life for those in their care. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, offering companionship and helping with light household duties.

Responsibilities

Support clients with mobility and physical activities as needed. Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition is provided. Maintain accurate records of client care and progress in accordance with care plans. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment. Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean living space for clients.

Requirements

English soeaking. Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is required Familiarity with mobile phone app and use of a mobile Ability to implement personalised care plans based on individual client needs. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families. A valid driving licence is required for transporting clients as required. A caring attitude, patience, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team are crucial for success in this role.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality personal care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a health Care Assistant.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Pay: 13.50 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Financial planning services Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Store discount
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Home care: 1 year (required) Care home: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Location:

Sittingbourne ME10 4HE (required)
Work Location: In person