Care Assistant

Visiting Angels Warwickshire; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Visiting Angels Warwickshire is seeking a compassionate care assistant to provide in-home support across Warwickshire. You will assist clients with personal care, meals, medications, and daily activities, fostering independence and dignity.

You will travel between clients' homes, requiring a full UK driving licence and reliable, patient communication. A strong commitment to confidentiality and respectful, person-centred care is essential.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Patience and understanding are essential.
• Reliability and punctuality are important.
• Good time management is essential.
• Active listening helps in understanding client needs.
• Respect for clients' dignity and independence is crucial.
• Maintaining confidentiality of client information is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care and support to clients in their own homes.
• Assist with personal care, daily activities, meals, medication and companionship.
• Promote independence and dignity, monitor wellbeing and report concerns; travel between clients’ homes.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Communication skills

Patience and understanding

Reliability

Time management

Active listening

Respect for clients dignity and indep

Maintaining confidentiality

Job description

Provide person-centred care and support to clients in their own homes, assisting with personal care, daily activities, meals, medication and companionship. Promote independence and dignity, monitor wellbeing and report any concerns. Travel between clients' homes throughout the day, so a full UK driving licence is essential.

• Full UK driving licence
• Communication skills
• Patience and understanding
• Reliability
• Time management
• Active listening
• Respect for clients dignity and independence
• Maintaining confidentiality