Care Assistant

Join our compassionate team as a Care Assistant in Hexham, United Kingdom! We're seeking dedicated individuals to provide essential support and companionship to our clients in their homes. As a Care Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for those in need.

• Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Prepare nutritious meals and help with feeding when necessary
• Provide medication reminders and monitor clients' well-being
• Offer emotional support and companionship to clients
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients
• Accompany clients to medical appointments and social activities
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care plans
• Document client progress and report any changes in condition
• Respond promptly to emergencies and provide basic first aid when needed
• Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to health and safety regulations

 

• Genuine passion for helping others with a friendly, empathetic demeanour
• Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Basic first aid knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professional boundaries
• Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and daily activities
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
• Strong time management and organisational skills

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• We offer a competitive rate of pay of £14 per hour.
• Flexibility in work patterns.
• As well as day time, we work evenings and weekends.
• Due to the areas of working, a driving licence and car is required.

Please Note

• We  do not  offer sponsorship for this role.
• A  full UK driving licence  is essential.
• You must have your  own vehicle  with  Business Class 1 insurance .
• As we carefully match Care Professionals with clients, it can take time to build your hours. We cannot guarantee full-time hours immediately, and it may take several weeks to reach your preferred number of hours.