Care and Companionship Assistant

4 days ago


Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

Join Our Team

We are seeking a reliable and caring individual to join our team as a Care Assistant. This is a 30-hour per week position, providing essential support and care to individuals in need, promoting their independence and well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, mobility, and meal preparation
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, promoting their well-being and independence
  • Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients' health conditions
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in clients' conditions
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care
  • Implement person-centred care plans tailored to each client's needs and preferences
  • Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients
  • Accompany clients to medical appointments and social activities when required
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and safeguarding procedures

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (preferred)
  • Previous experience in care work, particularly with elderly or disabled individuals (preferred)
  • Strong communication skills with ability to build rapport with clients and their families
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills for record-keeping purposes
  • Understanding of person-centred care principles and practices
  • Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as part of a fortnightly rota
  • Compassionate, patient, and supportive nature with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on clients' lives

Benefits

  • Competitive rates of pay of up to £12.50 per hour
  • Enhanced pay rate for NVQ Level 3 holders
  • Paid wait times up to 1 hour
  • Paid travel times
  • Milage paid at 45p per mile
  • Health Cash Plan and an Employee Assistant Programme
  • Full training provided and paid for throughout employment
  • Pension Scheme
  • Shopping perks and other employee benefits

Estimated Salary Range: Up to £12.50 per hour (£2,480 - £2,960 per month based on 30 hours per week).



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