Home Care Assistant - Wells, United Kingdom - Mendip Care Ltd

Mendip Care Ltd
Mendip Care Ltd
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Wells, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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About us
We are professional and agile.


Our work environment includes:

  • Modern office setting
  • Food provided

Job Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team.

As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to individuals in need of care, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.


Duties:


  • Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Administer medication according to care plans and document any changes or concerns
  • Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
  • Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations with clients
  • Accompany clients to appointments or social outings
  • Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up living areas and doing laundry
  • Follow care plans and communicate any changes or observations to the appropriate healthcare professionals
  • Maintain accurate documentation of care provided

Skills:


  • Proficient in using IT systems for documentation purposes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to effectively communicate with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
  • Knowledge of home care practices and procedures
  • Ability to follow care plans accurately and provide personalized care based on individual needs
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
At our company, we value our Care Assistants and offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
From £11.90 per hour


Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

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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