Care Assistant

Help at Home; Burton on the Wolds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local home care service is seeking a Care Assistant to provide compassionate support to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, medication assistance, meal preparation, and housekeeping. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Shifts are flexible, and the pay rate is £12.75 per hour plus mileage.

Qualifications

• Caring and compassionate attitude towards clients.
• Responsible, dedicated approach to work.
• Ability to maintain clients' independence and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care, including hygiene.
• Assist with medication collection and reminders.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Maintain housekeeping standards for clients.
• Help clients with mobility.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic team. As a Help at Home Care Assistant, you'll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self-worth. Every day is different!

Responsibilities

• Personal Care - all aspects of personal hygiene
• Medication - collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
• Mealtimes - preparing tasty meals
• Housekeeping - keeping their home just the way they like it
• Mobility - help with getting around

Qualifications & qualities

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work

Location & Benefits

Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Loughborough, Sileby, Rothley, Cossington, Mountsorrel, Quorn, Thurmaston and Syston

Pay Rate: £12.75 per hour, plus paid mileage

Shifts available: Flexible