Homecare Assistant
Reports to: Service Manager
Location: St Stephens/Coombe, Cornwall
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Homecare Assistants to join our Team of carers who support a young lady with various health conditions in her own home. This is a 1:1 package and involves a lot of community access. Duties include Personal Care, Cooking, Driving a Manual Van and Assisting the Customer with her Daily Life. The suitable applicant will have to be comfortable with dogs as this Customer has a medium-sized dog.
Key Responsibilities:
– Assisting customer with daily activities, including personal care.
– Mobility, meal preparation, and medication management.
– Providing companionship and emotional support.
– Assisting with household tasks and promoting a clean, safe living environment.
– Monitoring customers' health and well-being, and reporting any changes to healthcare professionals.
– Following individualised care plans and working closely with healthcare teams to ensure excellent care delivery.
Requirements:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
Right to work in the UK
Benefits:
– Gift for you scheme
– Professional development, including NVQ’s
– Annual pay review
– Free comprehensive training & DBS check
– Refer a Friend Scheme
Pay Rate:
Between £12.80 - £13.60 per hour.
50% Enhancement for Bank Holidays.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.80-£13.60 per hour
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
Language:
English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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