Home Care Assistant

4 months ago

Leyland, United Kingdom Donlea Care Full time

**Job Vacancy: Home Care Assistant**

**Location**: Leyland, Lancashire

**Company**: Donlea care

**Job Type**: Full-Time / Part-Time

**Hourly pay**: To be discussed at interview

**About Us**: Donlea Care is a leading provider of home care services dedicated to supporting individuals in maintaining their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. Our compassionate and professional team delivers tailored care to meet the unique needs of each client.

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Home Care Assistants to join our team. As a Home Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, person-centered care and support to our clients. You will assist with daily activities, personal care, and ensure the overall well-being of our clients.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Help with mobility and transfers.
- Administer medication as prescribed.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, such as cleaning and laundry.
- Accompany clients to appointments and social activities.
- Monitor and report changes in clients’ health and behavior to supervisors.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of care provided.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential; comprehensive training will be provided.
- A compassionate and caring nature.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Shift patterns generally consist of;
- Sit in 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am
- Daily calls 7am-6pm
- Bed calls 7pm-10:30pm
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle is preferred.
- Relevant qualifications, such as NVQ in Health and Social Care, are a plus.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Uniform provided.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Join Donlea Care and become part of a team that values compassion, excellence, and dedication to improving the lives of others. We look forward to welcoming you to our team

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £11.00-£12.00 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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