Care Assistant - Oldham, United Kingdom - franklin care group
2 weeks ago
Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Help with meal planning and preparation
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and tidying up
- Escort clients to appointments and outings
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a caregiving role is preferred but not required
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Reliable transportation to travel to client's homes
Skills:
- Ability to provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures
- Strong organizational skills for meal planning and light housekeeping tasks
- Ability to provide emotional support and companionship to clients
- Good observation skills to monitor client's condition and report any changes
Job Type:
Part-time
Part-time hours: 28 per week
Salary:
£10.42-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oldham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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