Care Assistant

Home Instead; Lostwithiel; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A compassionate care service is looking to hire a Care Assistant in Wadebridge, United Kingdom. In this role, you will provide personalized care and support to enhance clients' quality of life. Key responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, providing companionship and emotional support, and supporting clients during appointments and outings. Ideal candidates should possess empathy, dedication, and strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care.
• Ability to assist with daily living activities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Prepare meals and help with light housekeeping.
• Monitor clients' health and report changes.
• Maintain accurate care records.

Skills

Compassionate

Dedication

Communication

Time Management

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Wadebridge, United Kingdom. As a Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by providing personalized care and support in their homes.

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and medication management
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
• Prepare nutritious meals and help with light housekeeping tasks
• Accompany clients to appointments, shopping trips, or social outings
• Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior to supervisors
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and client progress
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge
• Adhere to all safety protocols and organizational policies
• Respond promptly to client needs and emergencies as they arise