Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality care to our clients. As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients, and supporting healthcare professionals in a variety of settings, including care homes, hospitals, or private residences.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Personal Care: Assist with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Mobility Support: Help clients move around safely, whether it's walking or using mobility aids.
- Medication Assistance: Remind or help clients take their prescribed medications as needed.
- Companionship: Offer emotional support and provide companionship, engaging clients in conversations or activities.
- Monitoring Health: Keep track of clients' health, noting any changes or concerns and reporting to supervisors or healthcare professionals.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- A caring and compassionate nature, with a strong desire to help others.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to care plans and safety procedures.
- A positive, patient, and empathetic attitude towards clients.
- Basic understanding of health and safety procedures.
- Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.
- Flexible shift patterns to fit around your lifestyle.
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.
- Supportive work environment with a friendly team.