Care Assistant
Radfield Home Care, Edenbridge, Kent
Care Assistant
£15-£22
Radfield Home Care, Edenbridge, Kent
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted today, 5 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: ce87de370bd448938fe134ec495d3086
Location ref: Edenbridge, Kent
Full Job Description
- Every client is different, so no two days are exactly the same. Depending on an individual and their needs, your role may include:
- Providing companionship and conversation, helping clients stay connected and enjoy their day
- Supporting with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming and toileting
- Preparing meals and drinks and encouraging good nutrition and hydration
- Supporting clients with medication in line with their agreed care plan and your training
- Helping with mobility and moving safely around the home
- Carrying out light household tasks such as laundry, changing bedding, tidying and shopping
- Accompanying clients to appointments, social activities, shops or trips out
- Supporting clients living with dementia, reduced mobility or other age-related needs
- Helping clients maintain hobbies, interests, routines and the things that are important to them
- Providing reassurance and respite for family members
- Noticing and reporting changes in a client's wellbeing, health or circumstances
- Keeping clear and accurate care records and communicating with colleagues,families and other professionals where appropriate
- Above all, you will take the time to get to know the people you support and provide care that respects their choices, independence, dignity and individuality.
A culture which is welcoming, friendly, supportive and inclusive
Fair and competitive hourly rate. Hourly rate of £15.00-£22.50 post probation - Paid travel time at your standard hourly rate
- Paid mileage
- Flexible working hours
- Appreciation & recognition - celebrating achievements of individuals & teams
- Encouragement to develop your skills and knowledge
- Career progression
- Holiday pay, and pension
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/care-assistant-127693868