Care Assistant at Canary Care services
Reading RG2 6UB, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Nov, 25

Salary

12.21

Posted On

24 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

English, Documentation, Communication Skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to individuals in a home care setting, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of care plans, and the ability to work effectively with both clients and team members.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong communication skills in English are necessary for effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
  • Basic IT skills are required for documentation and reporting purposes.
  • A valid driving licence is advantageous for transporting clients when needed but not essentia.
  • Ability to work as part of a team while also being self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others is essential for this role.
    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
    Pay: From £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Language:

  • English (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Support clients in following their individual care plans, ensuring all needs are met.
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide updates on client progress and any concerns.
  • Document care provided and any changes in client condition accurately in accordance with company policies.
  • Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge related to care provision.
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