Homecare Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A Home Care Assistant role with Allscreens Nationwide Ltd supports individuals in West Lothian, Edinburgh and Renfrewshire to live independently at home. You will provide personalised care, assist with daily activities, and ensure safety and comfort in a compassionate, respectful environment.

You will follow care plans with healthcare professionals and families, drive between client locations, and maintain accurate records using care documentation IT systems.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering personalised home care and daily living support.
• Ability to follow care plans in collaboration with professionals.
• Strong communication with clients and families.
• Commitment to health and safety guidelines.
• Comfort with driving between client locations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate home care tailored to each client’s unique needs, including assistance with personal hygiene, mobility, and daily routines.
• Develop and follow detailed care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure consistent, high-quality support.
• Use effective communication skills to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, ensuring their comfort and understanding of care procedures.
• Drive between client locations safely and efficiently, maintaining reliable transportation for appointments or errands.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided, updates on health status, and any incidents or concerns using IT systems designed for care documentation.
• Support clients in engaging with their community and participating in activities that promote mental and physical well-being.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety guidelines, including infection control protocols, to safeguard both clients and yourself.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Reliable driving

Job description

Join our dedicated team as a Home Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who need support to live independently at home over the West Lothian, Edinburgh and renfrewshire areas. This rewarding role involves providing personalised care, assisting with daily activities, and ensuring safety and comfort for our clients. We are committed to fostering a positive, respectful environment where your compassion and skills can truly shine. All positions are paid, recognizing the vital importance of your contribution to community well-being.

Responsibilities

Deliver compassionate home care tailored to each client’s unique needs, including assistance with personal hygiene, mobility, and daily routines.

Develop and follow detailed care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure consistent, high-quality support.

Use effective communication skills to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, ensuring their comfort and understanding of care procedures.

Drive between client locations safely and efficiently, maintaining reliable transportation for appointments or errands.

Maintain accurate records of care provided, updates on health status, and any incidents or concerns using IT systems designed for care documentation.

Support clients in engaging with their community and participating in activities that promote mental and physical well-being.

Adhere strictly to health and safety guidelines, including infection control protocols, to safeguard both clients and yourself.

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