Care Assistant

CONIX RDBM Architects; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care agency is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to provide support to individuals in their homes across various locations in East Riding of Yorkshire. This role involves assisting with personal care, daily living activities, and medication management. Candidates must have a valid UK driving license and prior health care experience. Join a team dedicated to improving the quality of life for clients while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary with holiday pay

Comprehensive training and development program

Mileage paid between home visits

Free Uniform

DBS application funded

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle is essential.
• Previous experience in a role within health and social care sector (minimum 6 months).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to clients in their homes.
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation and personal hygiene.
• Help clients manage their medication and attend appointments.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Experience in health and social care (at least 6 months)

Job description

Location:Various locations throughout East Riding of Yorkshire:

Beverley, Bridlington, Goole, Howden, Holderness, Wolds and Haltemprice

Salary:Starting from £12.21 per hour

Employment Type:Temporary, various hours, this includes working on short domiciliary calls (All calls are between the hours of 7am to 11pm)

Role Overview:As a Care Assistant, you will support individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. Your role will include personal care, assistance with daily living activities, companionship, and support with medication management.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to clients in their homes.
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and personal hygiene.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Help clients manage their medication and attend appointments as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the care team.
• Support clients in accessing community resources, activities, and social events.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on client progress and health status.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times.
  
  

About You

• A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle is essential.
• Previous experience in a role within health and social care sector(at least 6 months within the UK).
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic with a genuine passion for helping others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to undergo further training to support the needs of our clients.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of clients.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with holiday pay
• Comprehensive training and development program.
• We fund DBS applications for successful candidates.
• Mileage is paid between home visits.
• Free Uniform
  
  

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We are a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

As you would expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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