Community Care Assistant - Driver, Mileage Paid

Herts at Home; Watford; On-site; GBP 44,083,000 - 46,838,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Uniform provided

Company phone

Mileage reimbursement

Pension

Training opportunities

Career progression

Employee discounts

Job summary

Herts at Home is seeking a compassionate Community Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes, providing personal care, meal planning, and companionship. The role requires reliability, empathy, and strong communication to ensure clients maintain independence and well-being. A full driving license and access to a vehicle are essential.

We offer DBS and uniform paid, a company phone, mileage between visits, pension, and opportunities for training and progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Flexibility in schedule to accommodate client needs.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to clients in their homes or community settings.
• Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Administer medications according to prescribed schedules.
• Monitor and record clients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Assist with meal planning and preparation, ensuring clients' dietary needs are met.
• Carrying out moving and assisting techniques specific to the clients needs.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive and nurturing environment.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions and progress -Medication Administration.

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Herts at Home is seeking a compassionate Community Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes, providing personal care, meal planning, and companionship. The role requires reliability, empathy, and strong communication to ensure clients maintain independence and well-being. A full driving license and access to a vehicle are essential.

We offer DBS and uniform paid, a company phone, mileage between visits, pension, and opportunities for training and progression within a supportive team.