Elmes Homecare is looking for passionate and willing care workers to assist clients in their own homes.
We are a dynamic, family run domiciliary care company based in the London Borough of Bromley and South Croydon. We provide exceptional care to vulnerable and older people, which enables them to live independently at home. We are looking for a team of carers to assist clients at home, some with complex needs. This role is to be initially based in the Beckenham area however, due to expansion, our sister branch in Selsdon may be your place of work for you in the future.
To be successful in this role, you would need to be able to work in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment, be able to multi task, manage your own time effectively and be an excellent communicator to her family, as our client is non communicative, working in partnership with the Care Manager , you will play an integral part in managing the daily communications of the branch, whilst liaising with the team to ensure the clients needs are met.

SUMMARY

As a Care Assistant, you will be essential in providing compassionate support to individuals through home care services. Reporting to the Care Manager, your role involves assisting with daily living activities, implementing care plans, and ensuring the well-being of those you support. Your core skills in communication will enhance your ability to connect with clients and document care effectively. With premium skills in driving and familiarity with care home environments, you will help create a safe and nurturing atmosphere for all residents. Join us in making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a Care Assistant or in a similar role
• Strong communication skills in English
• Ability to create and implement care plans
• Familiarity with home care practices and care home environments
• Valid driver’s license for transportation needs, with access to your own vehicle
• Proficient in IT and using care management software
• Compassionate and patient demeanor with a focus on client well-being
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: From £14.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Application question(s):

• Access to your own vehicle is essential ?
• This position spans all of South East London. Can you reliable commute to and around South East London

Experience:

• care: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English to a good standard (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK driving license (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ELMES_FUL

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents’ conditions.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure a supportive environment.
• Drive to various locations as needed to provide home care services.
• Drivers only