Care Assistant / Carer

Healthcare

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Job description
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join our team in providing high-quality care to individuals in a home care or care home setting. The ideal candidate should be proficient in creating care plans, possess excellent communication skills, and be able to drive.

Duties:
  • Assist clients with personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, and eating
  • Support clients with mobility and physical activities
  • Help in the administration of medication
  • Create and maintain accurate care plans for each client
  • Engage clients in activities that stimulate their physical and mental well-being
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
  • Liaise with healthcare professionals and family members
  • Use IT systems effectively to update client records
    Requirements:
  • Proficiency in English language, both written and verbal
  • Valid driving licence to travel between client locations
  • Experience in a care assistant role within a home care or care home environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues
  • Strong IT skills for maintaining digital records and care plans
    DRIVERS WANTED - Non- Drivers May be considered based on experience.
    NOT OFFERING SPONSORSHIP
    Join our team as a Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most. Apply now to be part of our dedicated care team.
    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Pay: £11.44-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
Referral programme
Sick pay
Store discount
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overtime
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus scheme
Commission pay
Loyalty bonus
Performance bonus
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Care home: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)

Location:
Hitchin, Hertfordshire (preferred)
Work Location: In person
  • Experience
    Not required
  • Languages
    English – Intermediate
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £11.44 – £13 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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