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Job Summary

Join our dedicated team as a Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring support with daily activities. In this role, you will provide compassionate care within care homes or home care settings, ensuring residents and clients feel safe, valued, and comfortable. Your enthusiasm and proactive approach will help promote independence and well-being, creating a positive environment for everyone you serve.

Duties

• Assist residents or clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
• Support individuals in adhering to their personalized care plans to meet their specific needs and preferences
• Help with daily activities including meal preparation, medication reminders, and light household chores
• Maintain clear and respectful communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
• Use IT systems to document care activities accurately and update records regularly
• Drive or accompany clients on outings or appointments when necessary, ensuring safety at all times
• Promote a warm, friendly atmosphere that encourages independence and dignity for all individuals

Skills

• Strong communication skills in English to effectively interact with residents, families, and team members
• Ability to follow detailed care plans while adapting to individual needs
• Good IT literacy for documentation and record-keeping purposes
• Valid driving license preferred for roles involving home care or transportation of clients
• Experience working in a care home or providing home care is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a caring, empathetic attitude towards vulnerable individuals

Join us in delivering exceptional care that truly makes a difference! We are committed to supporting your growth and ensuring you have the tools needed to succeed in this rewarding role. All positions are paid roles dedicated to fostering a safe, respectful environment where compassion leads the way.

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Work Location: In person