Care Assistant / Carer
hace 21 horas
£12.6–£20 por hora
Jornada completa
Dartford
A Care Assistant / Carer plays a crucial role in providing essential support and assistance to individuals in need, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life within their own homes or a care environment. This position is ideal for compassionate and dedicated individuals committed to making a positive difference. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting clients with personal care routines, including washing, dressing, and grooming., • Supporting mobility, transfers, and rehabilitation exercises as outlined in care plans., • Aiding with medication management, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules., • Preparing nutritious meals and assisting with feeding, considering dietary requirements and preferences., • Providing companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and engaging environment., • Performing light household duties to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable living space., • Accurately recording care activities and promptly reporting any concerns or changes in a client's condition., • Collaborating effectively with family members, healthcare professionals, and other team members. Requirements: • A strong sense of empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for caring for others., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • The ability to work both autonomously and as an integral part of a team., • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic., • Prior experience in a care setting is advantageous, but comprehensive training will be provided to suitable candidates., • A willingness to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and relevant care qualifications.