Care Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to individuals in care homes or home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through attentive and personalised care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and mobility
• Support individuals in maintaining their independence and dignity
• Follow personalised care plans to meet specific needs and preferences
• Administer medication as directed and document accordingly
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure seamless care delivery
• Maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Support with meal preparation and feeding if required
• Record observations and report any changes in health or behaviour promptly

Experience

• Previous experience working within a care home or providing home care is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
• Driving licence is desirable for roles involving community visits or home care services
• Good organisational skills to follow care plans accurately
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Basic IT skills for documentation and record keeping are preferred
• Compassionate nature with excellent interpersonal skills to build trust with clients and their families

This position is ideal for individuals committed to delivering exceptional care in a respectful and supportive environment. Applicants should possess a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for others through attentive service.

Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person