Job details
- Salary £12.21 per hour £12.21 per hour
- Role Carer / Care Assistant / Care Support Worker
- Hours Full Time
- Location Knottingley, West Yorkshire
- Job Reference Night Care Assistant
Job summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to individuals in care homes or home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalised care and assistance. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills, be organised, and have a genuine desire to support others.
Duties
- Assist residents with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and mobility support
- Support the implementation of personalised care plans tailored to individual needs
- Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients’ wellbeing
- Maintain accurate records of care provided using IT systems
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
- Assist with light domestic tasks within care environments
- Ensure the safety and comfort of all individuals under your care at all times
- Support clients with mobility and transfers
Experience
- Basic IT skills for maintaining records and updating care plans
- Good command of English, both written and spoken, for effective communication with clients and team members
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and colleagues
This role offers an enriching environment where you can develop your skills while making a positive impact on individuals’ lives. We value compassionate individuals committed to delivering outstanding care.