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Permanent

Care Assistant

London
money-bag £26,325-30,518 per annum
Posted 5 days ago

£13.50 - £15.65 per hour plus 30p mileageBrighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. Plenty of ups, some downs, and a few curveballs. At Care by Us, every day is different. Every day offers you the opportunity to do meaningful and rewarding work that changes people''s lives.We support service users in the following locations across Hertfordshire:WORK LOCATION: Radlett, Battlers Green, Wall Hall, ShenleyWe welcome applications from drivers based in and around the surrounding areasPay Rate: £14.60 - £16.00 per hour plus 30p mileage.Shifts are available across seven days a week,EVENING – 2:00 pm – 10:00/11:00 pmCare Assistant: Role and Responsibilities

Our Care Professionals are the extraordinary people who do the everyday things that mean so much to our clients. Supporting them to live safer and supported lives in their own homes, you’ll follow individual care plans and assist with personal care, helping clients to bathe, dress, manage incontinence, use the toilet, and support with medication. You’ll also help with practical tasks like shopping, mealtimes, and housework.Helping clients overcome mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including the use and care of aids, adaptations, and personal equipment.Assisting with domestic tasks such as making beds, tidying rooms, light cleaning, laundry, and emptying commodes.Supporting personal care needs such as washing, bathing, and toileting while maintaining dignity and privacy.Helping with eating and drinking by preparing meals, snacks, and drinks, and assisting with feeding if required.Assisting with medication administration as per care plans.Job Description

Additional support you''ll provide includes:Companionship – engaging conversations, activities, and outings to prevent loneliness.Personal Care – hygiene, grooming, and toileting with respect and dignity.Medication Management – collecting prescriptions, reminders, and administering medication as per care plans.Nutrition and Mealtimes – preparing meals considering dietary needs and assisting with feeding.Housekeeping – light cleaning, laundry, and tidying up.Mobility Assistance – safe transfers, walking support, and use of mobility aids.Health Monitoring – observing and reporting changes in physical or mental health.Social Inclusion – encouraging participation in community activities and maintaining connections.Emotional Support – providing reassurance and empathy.Documentation – accurate record-keeping of care provided and client condition.Safety and Emergency Response – ensuring safety and responding to emergencies.Collaboration – working with care teams, healthcare professionals, and families.Qualifications

What you''ll need:No prior social care experience required; we value kindness, resilience, eagerness to learn, and a compassionate attitude.Right to work in the UK.A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle, especially for rural areas.Additional Information

Why choose us?We celebrate daily achievements driven by our talented and committed team. We aim to innovate and improve the care industry. As the UK''s largest care provider, we offer extensive career opportunities, stability, and benefits.As a Care Assistant, you''ll receive:Enhanced occupational maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.Death in Service Payment.Benefits and Well-being Platform.28 days annual leave (pro-rata).Cycle to work scheme.Refer a friend scheme – earn £300 per referral!Blue Light Card discounts.Flexible hours, part and full-time options.Local work with paid mileage.Enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays.Paid training – online and face-to-face.Opportunities for self-development and progression.Access to our in-house app.Work for the largest care company in the UK!If you''re ready for an exciting care career,

APPLY TODAY!!We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to transforming care through innovation and dedicated ..... full job details .....

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