Care Assistant
Overview
Vacancy: Care Assistant
Areas : Hoddesdon, Hertford, Ware, Broxbourne, and surrounding areas
Full time, part time (there will be a requirement of 2 evenings and every other weekend)
No sponsorship applicants. Please do not apply if you require sponsorship
Job Overview:
Freedom Care Herts are seeking a kind, compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our vibrant care team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality support to individuals in their own home, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills will help foster a warm environment where clients feel valued and respected. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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Responsible For
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility to promote independence and dignity.
- Administer medication.
- Prepare meals and snacks
- Assist clients with daily living tasks to enable them to stay at home.
- Follow personalised care plans meticulously to meet each individual’s specific needs and preferences
- Support medication administration and monitor health conditions in accordance with care protocols
- Maintain clear and open communication with clients, families, and the wider care team to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Ensure client is safe
- Use IT systems to document care activities accurately and update records regularly
- Promote a safe environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines and reporting any concerns promptly
Job Nature
Educational Requirements
Experience
- Valid driving license and own transport (this is a domiciliary care role)
- Previous experience providing domiciliary care is highly desirable but not essential; full training will be provided
- Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to listen actively and convey information clearly
- Basic IT literacy for using electronic care records and communication tools effectively
- Familiarity with creating or following care plans is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be available for all new staff.
Job Location
Salary
Other Benefits
Enhanced rates for Bank Holidays
Plus mileage and Travel time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Uniform and PPE supplied
- Company pension
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid training
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Job Level
How to Apply
Interested candidates can send their resumes to career@your-domain.com mentioning "Job Title" in the subject line.
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