Elderly & Dementia Care Assistant — Empower Independence

Oakgar Recruitment; Crawley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Regular support and supervisions

Pension scheme contribution

Job summary

Oakgar Recruitment is seeking a dedicated care assistant to support elderly clients in the community around Crawley and Reigate. The role focuses on enabling independence, with experience with Alzheimer's or dementia being desirable.

You will be part of a team orientated to person-centred care and supportive supervision. The successful candidate will demonstrate a friendly, caring approach, reliability, and flexibility, with the ability to work alone or as part of a team, bringing patience and a

Qualifications

• Friendly, caring demeanour and genuine desire to help others.
• Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds.
• Professional, reliable and flexible attitude.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Activities of support include daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning and personal care; may involve travel escorts and teaching independent living skills; supports access to community activities.

Skills

Friendly approach

Genuine desire to help others

Relate to diverse backgrounds

Professional, reliable, flexible

Work independently or in a team

Patience and sense of humour

Job description

Oakgar Recruitment is seeking a dedicated care assistant to support elderly clients in the community around Crawley and Reigate. The role focuses on enabling independence, with experience with Alzheimer's or dementia being desirable.

You will be part of a team orientated to person-centred care and supportive supervision. The successful candidate will demonstrate a friendly, caring approach, reliability, and flexibility, with the ability to work alone or as part of a team, bringing patience and a