Care Assitant

Job Description:

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. This position requires strong communication skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to follow care plans effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of each client.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients' conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Drive clients to appointments or social activities as needed, ensuring their safe transportation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations while maintaining a clean and organised living space for clients.

Requirements

• Previous experience in home care or a similar role is preferred but not essential.
• Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with clients and their families.
• Ability to develop and follow care plans tailored to individual client needs.
• A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting clients as required.
• A caring disposition with a genuine desire to help others is essential for success in this role.

What We Provide

• Full induction and ongoing training
• A supportive, respectful culture among colleagues and management.
• The chance to impact clients’ lives through heartfelt, personalised care.

Role Details

• Position: Care Worker/Home Care Assistant
• Location: Lancashire, Chorley and surrounding areas
• Hours: Flexible day, evening, and weekend shifts available
• Contract: Permanent or part?time – hours tailored to your availability
• Start Date: Immediate vacancies available
• Full UK Driving Licence (Preferred)
• Pay: £12.71 per hour

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Home Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Location: In person