Home Care Assistant

A Team Recruitment

Posted 23 days ago, valid for 6 days

Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England

£13 per hour

Full Time

Employee Discounts

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Sonic Summary

A Home Care Assistant is needed for a privately owned care company in Ipswich, focusing on delivering personalized care to clients in their homes.
The role involves visiting patients, providing personal care, companionship, assistance with daily tasks, and managing medication support.
Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year’s experience as a carer and possess excellent communication skills.
The position offers a salary of £13 per hour, along with benefits such as 28 days holiday, mileage compensation, and a company pension.
Flexible working hours are available, with shifts from Monday to Friday, and no weekend work required.

Home Care Assistant is required for our professional, privately owned care company in Ipswich who take great pride in ensuring all the care they provide is carried out with utmost attention to those needing their services within their own homes. In your role as a Home Care Assistant, you will be visiting various patients in and around Ipswich who can be elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness in providing them with a personal care service created individually to their needs whilst always delivering with the utmost care and attention. As Home Care Assistant, you will be compassionate with the desire to provide a first-class service as you will be playing a vital role in supporting individuals to maintain their independence within the comfort of their own homes.

The Role

Visiting patients in their own homes and providing them with the care required
Providing personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living tasks to clients
Dealing with medication Support
Assisting with meal preparation
Carrying out general household Tasks
Companionship
Assisting with mobility
Constantly and always ensuring records are maintained and kept up to date
Providing liaising both internally and externally wherever is needed
Emergency Response.
Monday to Friday 8,10 or 12 hours shifts
Flexible hours offered

The Person

Must possess a Minimum of 1 year’s experience as a carer
Flexible attitude happy to take on different tasks as required for each person needing care
Excellent communication skills
Ideally possess a NVQ in health and social care or equivalent
Abler to work on own as well as part of team
Compassionate with the desire to provide a first-class service
Must possess a full driver’s license and access to a vehicle

Benefits to you

£13 per hour
28 days holiday including bank holiday
Mileage paid
Company pension
Employee discount
Flexitime
Health & wellbeing programme
Referral programme
Store discount
No weekends

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