Wakefield: Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A home care service provider is seeking a Care Assistant in Wakefield. The role involves supporting clients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, promoting their independence. Candidates must be self-motivated and caring, with a valid UK driving licence and ownership of a vehicle. Competitive pay of £12.21 per hour for 20-40 hours per week is offered.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid UK driving licence and own vehicle.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is required.
• Experience in care roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing.
• Support with daily routines.
• Assist with shopping & meal preparation.
• Promote medication prompts as required.
• Facilitate socialising and leisure activities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Good communicator

Flexible

Caring and sensitive

Reliable

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant – Wakefield. Location: Wakefield. Salary: £12.21. Hours: 20-40. (DRIVERS ONLY)

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark. The type of support you provide is similar to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family, such as help with bathing and dressing or domestic tasks.

Principal Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Promoting and prompting with medication as required
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping customers access the community

What we look for

• Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Flexible
• Committed to maintaining high standards of care
• Good communicator

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We can only accept applications from candidates who already have the eligibility to work in the UK, and who own their own vehicle with a valid UK driving licence.

Caremark Home Care in Wakefield

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