Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. You will play a vital role in assisting with daily activities and promoting independence among those you care for.
The Role/Benefits:
* Pay rates starting from from £13.60 per hour
* £150 joining bonus
* £200 refer a friend scheme
* Minimum 15 minutes travel time between homes.
* Progression opportunities into senior positions such as Senior Care Staff, Supervisor, Management & other business area's.
* Update our app on each visit so family members can see how their loved ones are getting on throughout the day.
* Rewarding pension scheme.
* Free PPE.
* No uniform required.
* Different shifts available including weekdays, evenings and weekends
* Full and Part-time roles available.
Duties
* Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Support individuals in following their care plans and meeting their specific needs.
* Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients.
* Help with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.
* Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals.
* Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions to the appropriate personnel.
* Ensure a clean and safe environment by following health and safety protocols.
* Drive residents to appointments or social activities as required.
Skills
* Proficient in English, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
* Strong communication skills to build rapport with clients, families, and colleagues.
* Experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential.
* Familiarity with following care plans is beneficial.
* Basic IT skills for maintaining records and communicating via electronic systems.
* A valid driving licence is required for transporting residents when needed. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £13.60 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Work Location: In person