Care Assistant

Staff Tree Recruitment Limited; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Guildford is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to provide high-quality care to residents. You will assist with personal care tasks, support daily living activities, and implement individual care plans. Previous experience in a home care setting and strong communication skills are essential. Must have a valid driving license and flexibility to work various shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a home care setting is essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks.
• Support service users in daily living activities.
• Implement individual care plans as directed by healthcare professionals.

Skills

Strong communication skills in English

Caring attitude

Basic IT skills

Job description

MUST HAVE A CAR AND BE A DRIVER

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant's to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and support to residents in a home care setting, ensuring their comfort and well-being. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting with daily activities, implementing care plans, and fostering a positive environment for residents.

Duties:

• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support service users in daily living activities, including meal preparation and feeding when necessary.
• Communicate effectively with residents to understand their needs and preferences.
• Implement individual care plans as directed by healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate records of care and report any changes in condition
• Participate in training sessions to enhance skills related to IT systems used for documentation and communication.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a home care setting is essential.
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being able to work independently when needed.
• A caring attitude with a genuine desire to help others.
• Basic IT skills for maintaining records and communication purposes.
• A valid driving license is advantageous for transporting residents when necessary.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as required by the needs of the care home.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for!

Pay:

• GBP13.00-GBP16.00 per hour

Language:

• ENGLISH (required)

Licence/Certification:

• FULL UK DRIVERS LICENCE (required)