Care Assistant

Overview:

Join our team as a Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring care. As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing compassionate support in home care settings and care homes, ensuring the well-being and comfort of our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement personalized care plans for each client.
• Assist clients with daily activities such as grooming, bathing, and meal preparation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients.
• Maintain accurate records of client information and care provided.
• Drive to attend client visits as needed.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure holistic care for clients.
• Any other duties related to caregiving as assigned.

Requirements:

• Experience in creating and implementing care plans.
• Proficiency in basic IT skills for record keeping.
• Strong command of English for clear communication.
• Familiarity with home care practices and procedures.
• Valid driver’s license for attending client visits.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and team members.
• Prior experience in a care home setting is a plus.

This role may require flexibility in working hours based on client needs. Candidates should be willing to work within the hours of operation typically between 7 am – 6 pm. Additionally, duty cover on weekends and evenings may be required as per the agreed schedule.

We offer competitive pay rates commensurate with experience. Join our team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to those in need.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Shuttle service provided
• Store discount
• UK visa sponsorship

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekend availability
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road

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