via Indeed · 14 September 2026 ·6 days ago

Care Assistant

Care
Sandwell Full-time
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Overview

Join our compassionate team as a Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support! In this vital role, you will provide personalized care to individuals in a care home ensuring they feel safe, valued, and comfortable. Your dedication will help promote independence and enhance quality of life through attentive, respectful, and professional support. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills while making a positive impact every day.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and dignity

  • Support individuals in creating and following personalized care plans tailored to their specific needs and preferences

  • Provide companionship and effective communication to foster emotional well\-being and social engagement

  • Help with medication management and basic health monitoring as directed by healthcare professionals

  • Maintain accurate records of care provided, observations, and any changes in condition using IT systems or paper documentation

  • Communicate clearly with team members, families, and healthcare providers to coordinate care effective

  • Must have experience working in a care home or providing home care

  • Have an NVQ level 2 in health \& social care or care certificate

  • Strong communication skills in English to interact confidently with clients, families, and colleagues

  • Ability to use IT systems for documentation and care planning purposes

  • A caring attitude with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team

  • Basic understanding of care plans, health \& safety protocols, and safeguarding procedures is desirableJoin us if you're passionate about delivering high\-quality care with enthusiasm and professionalism! We value your dedication and offer ongoing support to help you grow in your career while making a genuine difference in people's lives.
Pay: £12\.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • On\-site parking
Experience:
  • working care: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • NVQ level 2 in care or care certificate (required)
Work Location: In person

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