Dementia Care Assistant — Meaningful Support, Flexible Hours

Home Instead; Preston; On-site; GBP 15,911 - 22,661; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay up to £14/hour

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Paid travel & 30p per mile mileage reimbursement

Fully funded qualifications

Wellbeing Support: Free counseling

Local Discounts

Job summary

A leading care provider in Preston seeks a skilled care assistant to support clients with advanced dementia. This role involves providing personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily activities in a compassionate manner. Preferred candidates should have extensive experience in dementia care and a valid driver's license for transporting clients. Competitive pay up to £14 per hour, with additional benefits like mileage reimbursement and fully funded qualifications for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience providing personal care and emotional support.
• Proven ability to ensure client safety and comfort.
• Driving essential for transporting clients to appointments.

Responsibilities

• Provide person centred support to clients with advanced dementia.
• Engage and enhance quality of life for individuals.
• Assist with daily activities while ensuring safety.

Skills

Extensive experience in dementia care

Compassionate and skilled approach

Ability to engage and support clients

Education

Level 2,3 and 5 qualifications

Job description

A leading care provider in Preston seeks a skilled care assistant to support clients with advanced dementia. This role involves providing personal care, emotional support, and assistance with daily activities in a compassionate manner. Preferred candidates should have extensive experience in dementia care and a valid driver's license for transporting clients. Competitive pay up to £14 per hour, with additional benefits like mileage reimbursement and fully funded qualifications for career advancement.