Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their homes three evenings per week. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to communicate effectively, drive to various locations around Haslemere, and be a reliable team member. This role is vital in ensuring that clients receive the highest quality of care and assistance tailored to their specific needs.
Duties
* Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
* Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes in condition to the appropriate personnel. .
* Foster positive relationships with clients, promoting independence and dignity in their daily lives.
* Adhere to all health and safety regulations while providing care in the home environment.
Requirements
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Valid driving licence and use of a reliable vehicle.
* Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential.
* Familiarity with the local area is an advantage.
* A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others is essential.
* To have a fixed working pattern, for example two weekday evenings and one weekend on week one. Three weekday evenings and the weekend off on week two
* To be local to Haslemere.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a home care assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £15.00-£18.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Referral programme
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Location:
* Haslemere (preferred)
Work Location: In person