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:

1. Physical Care Tasks:

• Assisting clients with washing, dressing, bathing, and feeding
• Supporting individuals with special needs related to physical or mental health

1. 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

1. Creating a Supportive Environment:

• Encouraging maximum independence for clients
• Cooperating with domestic staff to meet personal needs

1. 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