Care Assistant - Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom - Umbrella Health Care Ltd
1 week ago
Description
Umbrella Health Care are seeking compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to support our clients in Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding areas.
Please note we are looking for Care Assistants on a Self -Employed Basis to join our team.
As a Care Assistant, you will provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care within their own homes.
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Help with meal preparation and feeding
- Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations
- Assist with light housekeeping duties, including tidying up living areas
- Administer medication reminders
- Escort clients to appointments or social outings
- Monitor and report any changes in client's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals
- Follow care plans and maintain accurate documentation
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role will be beneficial but not required as full training will be provided.
- Compassionate, caring and patient
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Reliable transportation to travel to client's homes
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Salary:
£11.50 per hour
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road
Reference ID:
UHC - Southend-on-Sea
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