Home Care Assistant
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FULL DESCRIPTION
Home Care Assistant
Full-time
Benefits
- Bereavement leave
- Company car
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Full job description
“`Duties“`
– Provide personal care and support to individuals in their own homes or in a care facility
– Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
– Help with meal preparation and feeding
– Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals
– Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as laundry and tidying up
– Accompany individuals to appointments and outings
– Provide companionship and emotional support
“`Experience“`
– Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required
– Knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and principles
– Ability to follow instructions and work independently
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Compassionate and patient nature
As a Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of care and support. This role requires empathy, patience, and the ability to provide compassionate care. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Please note that this is a general job description for a Care Assistant position. Specific duties may vary depending on the needs of the individuals being cared for and the care facility or organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Graduate
Pay: From £11.50 per hour
Additional pay:
- Performance bonus
- Tips
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company car
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: DOMICILIARY CARE