Care Assistant

Confidential; Slough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Free training

Regular supervision and support

Health and Social Care qualifications支

Job summary

Confidential in Slough is seeking a Care Assistant who provides compassionate support to elderly clients, including those with dementia. You will work flexibly in a role that values patience, reliability, and a person-centered approach.

You will assist with daily living tasks, promote independence, and work well either on your own or in a team. Training and progression opportunities are available as part of a growing organisation.

Qualifications

• Friendly, caring approach required.
• Genuine desire to help others and support independence.
• Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds and maintain professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living tasks (cooking, cleaning, personal care).
• Provide companionship and support to elderly/ dementia clients.
• Support access to community activities and follow care plans.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Caring approach

Empathy for diverse backgrounds

Reliable and flexible

Teamwork and independent work

Patience and sense of humour

Job description

Are you ready for a new challenge, and want to be rewarded for your efforts?

Are you someone with a natural person-centred approach with a desire to enable those who you support to achieve greater independence whilst obtaining career progression? We are currently working on behalf of a specialist care organisation who are looking for a care assistant to make a difference in their service in the Slough area who can commit to a flexible rota. The service prides itself on providing the highest level of care to the elderly and individuals with dementia so experience within this client group would be desirable. In return, you will be offered an opportunity to represent an ever-growing organisation.

We are looking for a Care Assistant who has:

• A friendly, caring approach
• A genuine desire to help others
• The ability to relate to people with a variety of backgrounds
• A professional, reliable, and flexible attitude
• The ability to work on your own or in a team
• Patience and a sense of humour!

If this sounds like you, then in return you will be rewarded with:

• Paid holidays
• Free training
• Regular support and supervisions
• Support for Health and Social Care Qualifications
• Contribution towards company pension scheme

Activities of support vary from daily living skills i.e., cooking, cleaning, personal care, travel escorts, teaching of independent life skills to assistance with accessing community-based activities.