Home Care Assistant

Dales Community Care; Skipton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team of Community Carers making a real difference in people's lives. This role involves providing compassionate care in the community, assisting with personal care, medication management, and meal preparation. You will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in their own homes. The position offers a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of a nurturing team, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply today and start your rewarding journey in community care!

Benefits

Employee wellbeing scheme

24/7 access to NHS GP’s

Employee Discount Scheme

Rewards and recognition scheme

Random Surprise Gifts of Kindness

Company training programme

Fully paid DBS

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Full driving license and car required for this role.
• Experience in personal care and medication management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks while promoting independence.
• Support clients with medication and monitor health conditions.
• Engage in meaningful companionship to enhance well-being.

Skills

Car driving

Personal care assistance

Medication management

Meal planning and preparation

Effective communication

Job description

Community Care Workers - Car driver with access to own vehicle is essential
Covering the Craven Area - Skipton, Hellifield, Threshfield, Grassington and Settle
Full time hours 40 hours a week - Alternative weekends
Salary: £13.00 weekdays £13.50 weekends

Dales Community Care

Are you passionate about making a difference to others? Join our team of Community Carers to provide compassionate, personalised care to individuals in their own homes. Your dedication and kindness can make a world of difference. As a Community Care Worker, you'll play a vital role in improving the quality of life for individuals within our community.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Assisting with personal care tasks with dignity, respect, and promoting independence.
2. Supporting clients with medication management and administration and monitoring health conditions.
3. Helping with meal planning, preparation, and ensuring dietary needs are met.
4. Providing assistance with light domestic tasks to maintain a comfortable and safe living environment.
5. Engaging in meaningful companionship to enhance overall well-being.
6. Full driving licence and car required for this role.
7. Communicating effectively with clients’ families and healthcare providers.

Your Benefits:

1. Employee wellbeing scheme (including free face to face counselling, helplines and online support).
2. Access 24/7 to NHS GP’s for a nominal monthly fee.
3. Employee Discount Scheme – Discounts on everyday items including shopping and fuel.
4. L.O.V.E. (Living our Values Everyday) – rewards and recognition scheme.
5. Random Surprise Gifts of Kindness throughout the year!
6. In The Loop – Our Company Community App linking our teams and sharing experience.
7. Company training programme and further career development opportunities.
8. Fully paid DBS.
9. Refer a Friend Scheme.

Join us in creating a nurturing and supportive environment for those who need it most. Apply today and become a vital part of our dedicated team of Community Carers working in a positive, friendly and collaborative environment. For more information, please contact our friendly recruitment team on 01756 753303.