Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. This position requires a proactive individual who can communicate effectively and is willing to drive to various locations as needed.
Duties
* Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Support clients in daily living activities such as meal preparation, medication management, and light housekeeping.
* Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual client needs.
* Maintain accurate records of client progress and communicate any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
* Foster a positive and supportive environment by engaging clients in conversation and activities.
* Drive to clients' homes or care facilities as required, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
Skills
* Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients and their families.
* Experience in home care or care home settings is preferred but not essential.
* Familiarity with IT systems for maintaining care plans and documentation is advantageous.
* Ability to drive safely and possess a valid driving licence is necessary for this role.
* Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others are crucial attributes for success in this position.
Join us as a Home Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.63-£14.70 per hour
Work Location: On the road