Care Assistant - Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom - Dynamic Homecare Services
Dynamic Homecare Services
Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Help with meal preparation and feeding
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and tidying up
- Escort clients to appointments or outings
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition to the supervisor
- Follow care plans and maintain documentation accurately
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in caregiving or related field is preferred but not required
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Reliable transportation to travel to client's homes
Skills:
- Ability to provide physical assistance to clients, including lifting and transferring
- Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR
- Understanding of infection control procedures
- Strong observational skills to monitor client's health and wellbeing
- Time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or skills required for the role.
Reference ID:
DHS
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Salary:
From £11.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Redcar and Cleveland (required)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
DHS