Care Assistant

5 days ago


Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom British Red Cross Full time

**Job Title:** Care Assistant

**Company Overview:

  • The British Red Cross is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education to individuals and communities around the world.

**Salary:** Up to £12.00 per hour

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our Home Care team in Dundee. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing practical and emotional support to individuals in their own homes, helping them to maintain their independence and quality of life.

About the Role:

  • Assist and enable individuals with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and mobility support.
  • Work closely with people, their families, and other professionals to create care plans tailored to their needs and goals.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and other team members to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to care.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of interactions, care plans, and progress.
**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

To be successful as a Care Assistant, you will need:

  • Previous experience in a similar care setting, preferably within a healthcare or social care environment.
  • A compassionate and empathetic nature, with a strong desire to make a positive impact on individuals' lives.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of person-centred care principles and a commitment to upholding dignity and autonomy.
  • Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and reliability.
**Benefits:**

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

  • Holidays: Up to 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
  • Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
  • Flexible working: We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
  • Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
  • Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
  • Wellbeing Assistance: Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.

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