Care Assistant (Community)

Trustmark Care; Fareham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage paid 30p per mile

Job summary

Trustmark Care is recruiting compassionate, reliable and dedicated Domiciliary Care Assistants to join our growing team across Gosport, Fareham, Portchester, Locks Heath, Warsash and Portsmouth.

You will support people in their own homes with personal care, medication support, meal preparation, companionship and everyday living activities, helping individuals maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

Qualifications

• A caring, compassionate and patient approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Respect for people's dignity, privacy and independence.
• Willingness to provide personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting assistance.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training and development.
• Ability to follow care plans, policies and procedures.
• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Support people in their own homes with personal care, medication support, meal preparation and companionship.
• Help individuals maintain independence, dignity and quality of life.
• Follow care plans and procedures accurately and safely.
• Record observations and communicate effectively with clients and supervisors.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliable & punctual

Communication skills

Teamwork

Respect for dignity

Personal care willingness

Training readiness

UK driving licence (desirable)

Job description

Trustmark Care is recruiting compassionate, reliable and dedicated Domiciliary Care Assistants and Senior Care Assistants to join our growing team across Gosport, Fareham, Portchester, Locks Heath, Warsash and Portsmouth.

You will support people in their own homes with personal care, medication support, meal preparation, companionship and everyday living activities, helping individuals maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.

We offer £13.00 per hour Monday to Friday, £13.50 per hour at weekends, plus mileage paid at 30p per mile.

Whether you have previous care experience or are looking to start a rewarding career in care, we would love to hear from you!

• A caring, compassionate and patient approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Respect for people's dignity, privacy and independence.
• Willingness to provide personal care, including washing, dressing and toileting assistance.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training and development.
• Ability to follow care plans, policies and procedures.
• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle desirable for community-based visits.
• Right to work in the UK.
• - Sponsorship is not available.
• Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends, depending on availability and service requirements.