Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care

  • Bath
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 16 days ago
At Home Instead, we're proud to provide outstanding support and companionship to people who want to live independently in their own homes. With a minimum of one-hour visits, award-winning training, and an excellent reputation, we deliver care that truly makes a difference.Our unique approach means we match each Care Assistant to clients based on shared interests and personalities. Before care begins, we carry out an in-depth consultation to ensure each plan is tailored to the client's needs, and that our team feels confident and supported.Job DescriptionBenefits we offer:
  • Pension
  • 25 days paid holiday
  • Health Scheme
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid travel and waiting time
  • Paid training
We are seeking a compassionate Care Assistants to join our team.
  • Provide attentive care and support to clients addressing their individual needs in their own homes
  • Assist clients with personal care tasks, including toileting and mobility support
  • Monitor clients' conditions and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for clients
  • Respond promptly to any emergencies or unexpected situations
  • Administer medications as prescribed and maintain accurate records
  • Offer emotional support and reassurance to our clients
  • Perform light housekeeping duties as needed to maintain a clean and organized living space
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols
QualificationsWhat we are looking for:
  • Previous experience as a Care Assistant although not essential as full training is given
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Empathetic and patient demeanour with a genuine desire to help others
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in various situations
  • Basic first aid knowledge
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and work schedules
  • Attention to detail in maintaining accurate records and following care plans
  • Valid UK Driving License and access to a vehicle for work purposes
  • Right to work in the UK
Previous care experience is helpful but not required - we'll get to know you and provide full training so you feel confident in your role.Additional InformationWhat Our Clients and Team Say:"Absolutely love my job - doesn't feel like I'm going to work. It's great having the time to chat to the clients."“I've never worked for a company that looks after the individual like this. It's nice knowing I can call the office and just talk to someone.”“Very understanding and made her feel like a human.”If you are ready to start a rewarding career where care means more than just tasks, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team that puts people first.

Home Instead Senior Care