CARE ASSISTANT

Assist with the administration of medication, ensuring compliance with prescribed guidelines; All aspects of personal care such as showering, bathing, dressing, grooming, dental hygiene, toileting; Supporting the patients to eat and drink well. Safely using aids and personal equipment; Making beds, and changing the linen; Encourage and support patients to engage in social and physical activities, such as keeping in touch with relatives/friends; Provide companionship and mental stimulation to enhance well-being; Accompany patients to hospital appointments; Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided, including daily logs, medication records, and any incidents or concerns; Safely use aids and personal equipment as required; This list is not exhaustive and you may be asked to carry out additional duties.
We currently have Full time Morning/ Evening & Weekend Care vacancies available. We have mornings and evenings available. We’re looking for Care Assistants who may already have experience as a Support Worker or in Domiciliary Care or those without experience looking to become a Care Assistant as full training will be given.
At Home Instead, we can offer the following benefits for our Care Assistants:
· Flexible working hours
· Work local to your area
· Enhanced weekend and Bank Holiday Pay Rate
· Paid Travel/Wait Time
Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, personable but ultimately put others first. Your role may include:
· Helping with personal care
· Helping with mobility around the home
· Overseeing medication and providing medical support
· Helping with housework such as cleaning and vacuuming
· Preparing and cooking meals
· Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Sick pay
• UK visa sponsorship

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details