Care / Support Worker
We are seeking compassionate and reliable Care Assistants to join our team. As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential care and support to clients in their own homes, promoting their independence, health, and well-being.
You will be a key part of our dedicated team, helping to deliver care that is respectful, dignified, and meets the individual needs of each client.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
- Assist with mobility, including moving and positioning clients safely.
- Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration.
- Administer medications as directed and in accordance with care plans.
- Help with light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a safe and tidy environment.
- Provide companionship and emotional support, promoting mental and social well-being.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest standard of care.
- Document care activities and maintain accurate client records.
- Follow all policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines.
Qualifications And Skills
- Previous experience in a care role is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
- A caring, empathetic nature and a passion for helping others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is preferred but not mandatory.
