Care Assistant – 30 hours

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Per hour
Location: Frome
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Job offered by: Home Instead Senior Care
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Company Description Home Instead is the

World’s leading provider

of non-medical care and companionship services for older people, with

award winning training

and an excellent reputation. Why we are different? We lead with delivering

person centred

care and are not task driven. We have

a minimum of 1-hour visits

to ensure that we have the

time to listen

and deliver care that is

not rushed , allowing you to really make that

difference

to someone’s day. There really is no better feeling to take home with you at the end of your day. Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Care Assistant to join our team in the Westbury and Warminster area. This role offers 30 hours per week, providing essential support and care to individuals in need within our community. Assisting 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 Progression to help with the On-Call rota 1 week a month As Care Assistants we receive: 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. Mileage paid at 45p per mile. Health Cash Plan and an Employee Assistant Programme. Full training provided and paid for throughout employment. Personalised support for you. Pension Scheme. Shopping perks and other employee benefits. Paid introductions to your clients before delivering care. Care qualification progression. Working every other weekend is a requirement. We are not accepting applications from outside of the UK at this time. Qualifications

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 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 Driving Licence required for travelling to surrounding areas. Additional Information

We don’t do tasks; we enhance lives and give a better quality to living. Simply lending an ear can change someone day completely and that may not just be your clients. Think about the lives that your clients may have lived and the stories and experiences that they may want to share with you. This could change your day for the better too.

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