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Care Assistant - Waking and Sleeping Nights, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
31
Posted:
22.06.2025
Expiry Date:
06.08.2025
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Job Description:
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Cramlington, United Kingdom. As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing personalized care and support in the comfort of their own homes.
* Deliver high-quality care and support to clients, focusing on their individual needs and preferences
* Provide continuity of care by visiting the same clients regularly, building strong relationships and routines
* Offer a range of services including home help, companionship, and personal care assistance
* Conduct minimum 1-hour visits to ensure thorough and attentive care
* Adapt to various care situations and client requirements with flexibility and professionalism
* Assist clients with daily activities to maintain their independence and improve their quality of life
* Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the care team to ensure optimal support
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns or changes in client condition
* Uphold our organization's values and mission in all aspects of your work
Qualifications
* Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others
* Strong commitment to delivering high-standard care and support
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to adapt to various care situations and client needs
* Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and personal care tasks
* Patience and understanding when working with vulnerable individuals
* Reliability and punctuality in attending scheduled visits
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills for maintaining accurate care records
* Preference for a UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
* No specific educational background or qualifications required, as we value your personal qualities and dedication
* Willingness to undergo necessary training and development to enhance care skills
Additional Information
* Double pay rate on bank holidays
* Job fulfilment, a great place to work, in a brilliant team with great career prospects – where we make a difference every day to our client’s lives!
* Training, development and career opportunities - second to none.
* Mileage paid at £0.30 p/milePLUSpaid travel and wait time
* Blue Light card
* Employee Assistance Scheme - afreeand confidential service providing youandyour family with professional advice on a range of matters including legal advice, plus support and counselling if needed. All aimed to help you balance your work, family and personal life.
* Home Instead Benefits – discounts on a range of goods and services
* £250Refer a friend bonus
* Friendly and supportive office team
* Care Certificate
Must hold a UK Driving Licence and have access to your own vehicle.
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