Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Fowey; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A local care service provider in Fowey is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Assistant. In this role, you will assist clients with daily living activities, provide emotional support, and help maintain their independence. A valid driver's license and a caring nature are essential. Join our team and make a positive impact on people's lives in their own homes.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic.
• Caring and kind nature with a genuine passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Administer medication as directed and monitor clients' health status.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Implement personalized care plans tailored to each client's needs.

Skills

Reliable

Caring nature

Strong work ethic

Job description

Overview

Company Description

Home Instead Mid Cornwallprovide the highest quality, relationship led care for older people in their own homes in Fowey. We support clients with their social and emotional needs rather than just focussing on tasks, helping them enjoy their lives in their own homes where they wish to be.

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Assistant to join our team in Fowey, United Kingdom. As a Care Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and meal preparation
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment
• Administer medication as directed and monitor clients' health status, reporting any changes to supervisors
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and any significant observations
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care
• Implement personalized care plans tailored to each client's needs and preferences
• Promote clients' independence and dignity while ensuring their safety and well-being
• Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge
• Maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients
• Accompany clients to medical appointments or social activities when required

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic
• Caring and kind nature with a genuine passion for helping others

Additional Information

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Join our team and enjoy a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Contact us for more information – we can’t wait to hear from you!

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