Job Summary We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide vital support to individuals in care homes or through home care services, helping to maintain their comfort, safety, dignity, and independence. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives while working in a supportive and rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and mobility support. Follow individual care plans, ensuring tailored and person-centred support. Keep accurate records of care provided and promptly report any changes in residents’ conditions. Create and foster a warm, respectful, and friendly environment for residents. Communicate clearly and sensitively with residents, families, and colleagues to ensure continuity of care. Participate in regular training and team meetings to maintain high standards of practice. Safely drive residents to appointments or social activities when required. Qualifications & Skills Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential (full training provided). Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Basic IT skills for maintaining care records and documentation. A valid driving licence is preferred (for transporting residents). A genuinely caring, patient, and empathetic nature. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while remaining confident and proactive when working independently. Why Join Us? Make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in your community. Receive ongoing training and professional development. Join a supportive, friendly, and inclusive team. Opportunities for career progression within the care sector. ✨ This role is ideal for those who are passionate about providing high-quality care and supporting others to live fulfilling lives. If you have the heart to care and the drive to make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Language: English (preferred) Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities Visit clients at their homes. Provide personal care and assistance, including help with washing, dressing, and mobility. Offer companionship and emotional support, reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation. Support clients with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, light cleaning, shopping, and medication reminders. Encourage and support clients to engage in community activities and build social connections. Monitor clients’ well-being and promptly report any concerns or changes to senior staff or relevant professionals. Maintain accurate records of visits, care provided, and client progress. Respect and promote clients’ dignity, choice, and independence at all times. Work in accordance with health and safety regulations and the organization’s policies and procedures. Skills & Qualities Good communication and listening skills. Empathetic, patient, and understanding nature. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Reliable and trustworthy. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries. Willingness to travel locally and work flexible hours. Qualifications & Requirements Experience in care, support work, or a related field.