Care Assistant

Human Support Group; Jarrow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join their team in Jarrow. In this role, you will provide essential support to clients, ensuring their needs are met with kindness and professionalism. Responsibilities include companion support, personal care, medication management, meal preparation, housekeeping, and mobility assistance. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a compassionate attitude. Join a supportive community committed to raising care standards.

Qualifications

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels.
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with our specific client group.
• Successfully passed DBS screening.
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times.
• Eagerness to engage in vocational training to enhance skills.
• Display initiative and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Collect prescriptions and provide medication reminders.
• Prepare nutritious meals for clients.
• Maintain a tidy living environment.
• Help clients with mobility.

Skills

Effective communication

Interest in client care

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Initiative and autonomy

Job description

CCH is in search of a caring and empathetic Care Assistant to provide dedicated support to the local people of South Tyneside, ensuring their needs are met with kindness and professionalism. As an integral member of CCH, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the well-being and quality of life of each individual under your care. Your responsibilities will include

Responsibilities

• Companionship - being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
• 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

The Successful Assistant will ensure this is done with the highest level of understanding and dignity for our clients. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey where every interaction counts, join us in creating a warm and supportive environment with our clients.

Qualifications

• Proficient in effective communication across all levels
• Demonstrates a sincere interest in working with our specific client group
• Successfully passed DBS screening
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• Demonstrate eagerness to engage in vocational training programs, continually enhancing skills and knowledge
• Display initiative and autonomy

At CCH Group, we are more than just a care provider. We are a supportive community with a proud history of raising standards in care since 2009. Today, we are the largest care company in the United Kingdom, with more than 260 locations and 14,000 care professionals delivering 1.5 million hours of care every month.