What else youll help with:
- Companionship being a friendly face & preventing loneliness through engaging conversations activities and outings.
- Personal Care all aspects of personal hygiene including bathing dressing grooming and toileting while maintaining the clients dignity and privacy.
- Medication Management collecting prescriptions providing reminders and assisting with the administration of medication as per care plan guidelines.
- Nutrition and Mealtimes preparing tasty and nutritious meals considering dietary requirements and preferences and assisting with feeding when necessary.
- Housekeeping keeping their home just the way they like it including light cleaning laundry and tidying up living spaces.
- Mobility Assistance help with getting around safely including transfers walking support and using mobility aids.
- Health Monitoring observing and reporting changes in the clients physical or mental condition to healthcare professionals and family members.
- Social Inclusion encouraging and facilitating participation in community activities and maintaining connections with family and friends.
- Emotional Support providing a listening ear empathy and reassurance to clients experiencing anxiety loneliness or distress.
- Documentation maintaining accurate records of care provided incidents and any changes in the clients condition.
- Safety and Emergency Response ensuring a safe living environment recognising potential hazards and responding appropriately to emergencies.
- Collaboration working effectively with other care team members healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive and consistent care.
Qualifications :
What Youll Need (Besides a Cape and Superpowers!)
Hold onto your hats because no previous social care experience is required to join our merry band of care crusaders!
What matters most to us is your heart of gold and your ability to sprinkle kindness wherever you go. Youll need to be as resilient as a rubber band and as eager to learn as a curious kitten. Well help you level up your skills and knowledge as part of our close-knit (and delightfully quirky) team!
While experience is a bonus were really looking for people who:
- Have compassion oozing from every pore
- Can communicate like a UN diplomat
- Have the kind of problem-solving powers that would impress Mother Teresa
- Are committed to providing respectful high-quality care that would make your gran proud
Oh and one more thing: youll need to have the right to work in the UK
Additional Information :
Why choose us
We see extraordinary achievements happen everyday thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. We want to transform the care industry by working smarter using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK we have the size and success to offer you a world of career opportunity choice and security. Join us on our journey and continue yours.
As a Care Assistant youll receive:
- Enhanced occupational maternity and adoption pay.
- Enhanced occupational paternity pay entitlement.
- Death in Service Payment
- Pension scheme
- Benefits and Well-being Platform
- 28 days annual leave (pro rata)
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Refer a friend scheme earn 300 per referral!
- Blue Light Card eligibility exclusive staff discounts at big brands for you
- Flexible hours part and full time available
- Local work and paid mileage
- Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays
- Paid training online and face to face
- Self-development progression opportunities
- Access to our in-house app
- Work for the largest care company in the UK!
- No experience necessary
So if youre ready to embark on a care adventure thats more exciting than a rollercoaster ride through a chocolate factory come join our team of everyday heroes! APPLY TODAY!!
Were an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK we have care assistant vacancies across the country and we offer a world of career opportunity choice and security.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time