Care Assistant

Harmonize Care; Colchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A Domiciliary Care Provider in Colchester is seeking compassionate individuals to support clients with domestic tasks and personal care. Responsibilities include medication management, meal preparation, and providing companionship. Ideal candidates have a valid driving license and a caring nature. This role offers flexible contracts to suit various needs.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a valid driving license and own transport.
• Compassionate nature to assist with personal care routines.
• Ability to manage medication safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist with medication management.
• Provide personal care and companionship.
• Prepare meals and manage domestic tasks.

Skills

Valid driving licence and own transport

Kind and compassionate

Supportive and caring nature

Reliable and trustworthy

Good verbal and written English skills

Professionalism

Ability to bring joy to others

Job description

About the Role

Brief description: Providing support with domestic tasks in and out of the home. Sensitive assistance with personal care routines, such as dressing and bathing. Medication management and administration. Rehabilitation and home-from-hospital care. Specialist care for complex conditions. Safe mobility around the home. Meal preparation and cooking. Companionship and emotional support.

Job Opportunity

• Medication Management
• Personal Care
• Meal Preparation
• Domestic Services
• Shopping
• Companionship
• Accessing the Community
• Health or Social Appointments Escort
• Waking Night Service (If required)
• Sleep in Service (If required)

Essential Skills

• Valid driving licence and your own transport (required, due to our client's location).
• Kind and compassionate
• A supportive and caring nature
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Good verbal and written English skills
• The ability to be professional at all times
• We are looking for candidates who have the ability to put a smile on people's faces.

Unfortunately we don't offer sponsorship.

About Company

The main purpose of Domiciliary Care is to help an individual remain living in their home for as long as possible. We offer an extensive range of Domiciliary Care Services to support this and our Carers work closely with other health care professionals and social care teams to enable individuals to achieve this goal. Our person-centred holistic care planning ensures everything we do is tailored to the specific needs of the individual regardless of their age, ability or general health and we will do our very best to match each customer with a Carer experienced with their particular needs. Harmonize Care promotes integrated person-centred care planning to ensure our Customers receive seamless care across all health and social care domains. In addition to the above we offer the following Personal Care Services to enhance our core Domiciliary Care Services as and when required to help individuals lead a more independent life:

• Medication Management
• Meal Preparation
• Domestic Services
• Shopping
• Companionship
• Accessing the Community
• Health or Social Appointments Escort
• Waking Night Service
• Sleep in Service

Our values include: Building a better future for our Customers and our staff; Putting our Customer’s needs first; Providing a holistic service for individuals; Continually improving our service; Embracing equality and value diversity; Taking responsibility; Working well with others; Being professional and taking pride in our work; Being polite and caring; Priding ourselves on our success; Learning from our mistakes. DE&I

We are devoted to supporting you in producing your finest work. We pledge to promote diversity, foster an inclusive culture, and contribute to the development of an equitable global society. Harmonize Care Ltd, is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

Benefits

We offer full and part time permanent contracts of employment as well as a worker agreement (also known as a bank contract) to suit everybody's needs.