Care Assistant
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting individuals within care homes or providing home care services. This position offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives by delivering high\-quality care tailored to each individual's needs. The role requires excellent communication skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Duties
- Assisting residents or clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Supporting individuals with their care plans to ensure personalised and effective care delivery
- Providing companionship and emotional support to enhance wellbeing
- Assisting with medication management in accordance with care plans
- Maintaining accurate records of care provided using IT systems
- Supporting clients with light household tasks and errands, including shopping and appointments
- Communicating effectively with colleagues, clients, and their families to ensure consistent and compassionate care
- Supporting clients to appointments or activities when required, ensuring safe transportation
- Experience working within a care home or providing home care services is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for those new to the sector
- Good organisational skills in managing care plans and daily routines
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, for effective communication
- Basic IT skills for maintaining accurate records and updating care plans digitally
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to empathise and build rapport with clients of all ages and backgrounds
- A caring attitude, patience, and reliability are essential qualities for success in this role
Right to work is a must, please note \- NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDED
ps \- We are an agency, please only apply if you are in that area or can commute.
Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £13\.00\-£14\.00 per hour
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
- Fleet GU51 (preferred)
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