Home Care Assistant

1 week ago


Helensburgh, United Kingdom Quality Care Scotland Ltd Full time

**We are seeking our next carers within Helensburgh
- Scotland - Not Glasgow**

Please, before going any further, - see our company Facebook page:

- **For this Job**.**Advert, we only require UK citizens living in Helensburgh or nearby.**:
**Unlike other job adverts, we wanted this one to be different.**
- Questions to ask yourself if you are interested in a career in care and why you should join Quality Care Scotland._
- Why do many of our carers join us from other home care companies or care homes?
- Why do many wish they had found us sooner?
- Why is our carer retention ratio so high compared to the industry as a whole and surrounding areas?
- Why do many new carers come from our existing carers' referrals?
- Why do many of our clients ask to have their care transferred to us?
- Why has our care inspectorate score always been a consistent 5 since we first formed?
- Why do our carers all look forward to organised staff nights out. Especially our upcoming bowling night.
- Why are we the only care provider who ensures our carers finish earlier than other providers and still have nighttimes with their partners, i.e., not finishing at 22/23:00pm?
- For 5+ years, we have never had a website, as our carers and clients have been based on referrals and a positive reputation.

We are not a franchise or large multinational company forever expanding like other providers, hence why our carers feel more connected and valued.

We welcome carers from all industries. Our carers come from all backgrounds, such as, air stewardesses, dental receptionists, and retirees.
- We require drivers - you have to have a car and a full uk driving license.

Duties
- _**Full training and an extended shadowing period provided.**_

**Provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need**:
Imagine you're helping our client, Mr. J, who has a passion for gardening. You not only ensure he's comfortable and well-cared for but also engage in friendly conversations about his favorite plants, giving him that extra dose of TLC (Tender Loving Care).

**Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming**:
It's like being a personal stylist and spa assistant rolled into one You'll help our client, Mrs. A, look and feel her best every day, making her feel like a superstar.

**Administer medication according to prescribed schedules**:
Think of yourself as the "Medication Manager" - you'll make sure our client, Mr. T, takes his meds with a positive twist. Adding a touch of cheerfulness can make the process more enjoyable.

**Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature**:
You'll be our "Health Guardian," keeping an eye on important stats like a superhero, ensuring our clients, like Mrs. R, are in tip-top shape.

**Provide companionship and emotional support to clients**:
As a "Friendship Ambassador," you'll be the highlight of our clients' day. Sharing stories and laughter with someone like Mr. D can truly brighten their lives.

**Assist with light housekeeping tasks, such as meal preparation and laundry**:
You'll be a "Household Hero," making our client, Ms. G's home sparkle and preparing delicious, nutritious meals that will make her kitchen feel like a five-star restaurant.

**Accompany clients to medical appointments and social outings**:
Picture yourself as a "Travel Companion." You'll escort our clients, like Mr. and Mrs. P, to appointments and outings, turning routine trips into memorable adventures.

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

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Shift:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Do you know for this job we are NOT sponsoring applicants.
- Are you Male
- Are you female
- Please leave a note where you have been working, self employed or not working recently

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving Licence and CAR (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Carer -Helensburgh



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