Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Leighton Buzzard; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking enthusiastic Care Assistants to join a supportive team in Leighton Buzzard. You will assist clients with personal care, daily tasks, and community engagement, ensuring high care standards. Flexible hours, including weekends and bank holidays, are available. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated and caring, with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible and committed to maintaining high standards of care.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Being caring and sensitive to customer needs is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing.
• Assist with shopping & meal preparation.
• Prompt medication as needed.
• Support with daily routines and leisure activities.
• Facilitate social interactions and community access.

Skills

Self-motivated

Well-organised

Caring

Good communicator

Job description

Overview

Hours: Flexible. You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark. The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping customers access the community

What we look for

• Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Flexible
• Committed to maintaining our high standards of care
• Good communicator

Additional Information

Enthusiastic Care Assistants required to join award winning Caremark and be part of a caring and supportive team.

Opportunities for Care Assistants to deliver Personalised Home Care, companionship and light housework to Adults (Live-In care, days and nights, weekends, bank holidays available).