Personal Care Assistant

Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join our team. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to a female individual in need of assistance with daily activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the quality of life of a young woman living with multiple disabilities.

Duties:

- Assist client with Personal Care tasks, such as showering and dressing

- Administer medications according to care plan, MAR and document accurately

- Monitor, record and report accurately any changes in condition, including daily observations

- Assist with housekeeping tasks, including cooking, laundry and all aspects of keeping a clean, dust-free tidy home

- Accompany clients to appointments and outings

- Assist client with her dogs including feeding and walking them

- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications:

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

- Proficient in English language

- Experience in providing Personal Care services preferred

- Experience of administering complex medications

- Knowledge of care plans and ability to follow instructions accurately from her employer

- Familiarity with home care or care home settings is a plus

- Valid UK/EU driver's license is essential

Qualities

- Compassionate and an active listener

- Willingness to learn

- Ability to take direction from Employer

- Hardworking and flexible with work schedule

- Pays attention to detail

We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Personal Care Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £12.50-£13.20 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• March: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/04/2024