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Residential Care Assistants
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have a compassionate nature and the skills to support individuals with their daily needs? Our client is looking for dedicated Care Assistants to join their team and provide high-quality care to clients in a supportive, homely environment.
Requirements
- Current DBS check (essential)
- Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help others
- Willingness to attend relevant training courses
Responsibilities
As a Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our clients with a range of physical, social, and emotional needs, including:
- Physical Care Tasks:
- Assisting clients with washing, dressing, bathing, and feeding
- Supporting individuals with special needs related to physical or mental health
- Social Duties:
- Talking with and motivating clients to maintain a positive mindset
- Helping clients stay connected with family and their community
- Assisting with shopping and organizing group social activities
- Creating a Supportive Environment:
- Encouraging maximum independence for clients
- Cooperating with domestic staff to meet personal needs
- Additional Responsibilities:
- Escorting clients to appointments (e.g., hospital, opticians)
- Assisting with laundry and personal care items, cleaning commodes, and tidying personal spaces
- Caring for individuals at the end of life and providing support to their loved ones
- Helping with medication administration (under management guidance)
- Attending training and supervising students/volunteers
