Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in a care home or home care setting, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, following care plans, and fostering a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to help others.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support individuals in daily living activities including meal preparation and feeding. Maintain accurate records of care provided and update care plans as necessary. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals. Drive residents to appointments or social activities as required. Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the living environment. Participate in training sessions to enhance skills related to IT systems used for documentation and reporting.

Experience

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential. Strong communication skills in English are required to interact effectively with residents and staff. Familiarity with creating and following care plans is an advantage. A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting residents when needed. A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies related to care documentation is essential.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate and dedicated care.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Pay: 13.14-13.64 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Language training provided
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ROC VOC