Care Assistant​/Carer

Overview

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide high-quality support and assistance to individuals in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for seniors and individuals with special needs. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing valuable skills in patient care and support.

Experience in dementia care, Alzheimer's care, hospice care, or home care is highly desirable. Candidates must be committed to maintaining dignity, safety, and comfort for those they serve.

• Providing assistance with toileting, dressing, grooming, and bathing to support personal hygiene.
• Arranging, preparing, cooking, and serving wholesome meals based on individual needs.
• Aiding and reminding service users to take their prescribed medications as directed.
• Escort individuals on walks, appointments, or community outings to promote wellbeing.
• Ensuring cleanliness, maintaining a safe environment, and helping prevent skin issues through proper hygiene.
• Administering simple first aid and seeking emergency assistance when required.
• Attending meetings with healthcare professionals and contributing to the ongoing improvement of care services.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Saturday
Salary: £25,000 – £31,000 yearly

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