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Care Assistant

Care Assistant

Caremark Ltd • Dacorum (Berkhamsted), UK
30+ days ago
Salary
£17.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Hours:

Full time-Part time-Ad-Hoc

Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant to join our team in providing essential care and support to individuals in need. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others through dedicated personal care services in Dacorum area (Hemel Hempstead, Tring, Berkhamsted).

Principal responsibilities

  • To assist clients who need help getting up and going to bed in the morning and evenings, including dressing and undressing, washing, bathing and going to the toilet.
  • To help clients with their mobility and with any physical disabilities, including incontinence and use of personal aids and equipment.
  • To care for clients who are temporarily sick and need bed nursing and help with feeding etc.
  • To provide care and support for clients who are terminally ill.
  • To help in the promotion of mental and physical activities of clients through talking, outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.
  • To make and change beds, light cleaning, emptying commodes and general tidying.
  • To inspect, launder and mend clients’ clothes.
  • To set tables and trays, prepare and serve light meals, clearing away and washing up.
  • To read and write reports and be involved in clients’ reviews and training activities.
  • To adhere to all Caremark’s policies and procedures at all times.
  • To report either to the Field Care Supervisor or Care Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a client.
  • To encourage the independence of clients wherever possible.
  • Carers must also be able to accompany clients to hospital appointments, shopping trips, and community activities.

Personal attributes

It is considered essential that Care and Support Workers possess the following qualities:

  • Self motivated & well organised.
  • Flexible.
  • Caring & sensitive to the needs of others.
  • Ability to use own initiative.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.

Benefits include

  • £14/hr weekdays/weekends (including travel time) , £17/hr bank holiday
  • Paid mileage at 30P/mile
  • Holiday Pay
  • Variety of shift patterns (day and/or evening work)
  • Full induction and ongoing training
  • Regular supervision, support and career development opportunities
  • Pension contribution
  • Company events
  • Refer a friend and customer scheme

What We’re Looking For

  • A valid driving license and access to a vehicle
  • Aged 18+
  • Right to Work in the UK
  • A kind, compassionate attitude and calm approach to care
  • Great communication skills and ability to build positive relationships
  • Weekend availability (preferable)
  • No healthcare assistant experience required – we’ll provide all the training you need

Job Type

Full time / Part time / Ad-Hoc

Work: In person

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