Barking & Dagenham: Care Assistant

Caremark Limited; Barking; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care service provider is looking for a Care Assistant in Barking & Dagenham. This role involves helping customers maintain their independence by assisting them with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Candidates must be self-motivated, reliable, and have a valid UK driving license. Immediate applications are welcome.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Own a vehicle and have a valid UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Meet the support requirements of customers.
• Travel to customers' homes to assist with daily tasks.
• Provide support similar to family assistance.
• Help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.

Skills

Self-motivated

Caring

Reliable

Good communicator

Job description

Overview

Care Assistant – Barking & Dagenham. Location: Barking & Dagenham. The role involves meeting the support requirements of our customers in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be required to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.

Responsibilities

• Meet the support requirements of customers in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence.
• Travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark.
• Provide the type of support that would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family (e.g., help with bathing and dressing or domestic tasks).
• Principal responsibilities include helping customers with tasks such as washing and dressing, shopping and meal preparation, prompting with medication, support with daily routines, respite services, socialising and leisure activities, and helping customers access the community.

What we look for

• Self-motivated, well-organised & reliable
• Caring and sensitive
• Flexible
• Committed to maintaining high standards of care
• Good communicator

Qualifications and Requirements

We can only accept applications from candidates who already have the eligibility to work in the UK. We can only accept applications from candidates who own their own vehicle and have a valid UK driving licence. Please indicate your eligibility to work in the UK and whether you own a vehicle and hold a valid UK driving licence as part of your application.

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Additional information

Head Office: Caremark Barking & Dagenham, Genoa Building Suite 201, 16 North Street, Barking, IG11 8AW. Get in touch: [e-mail].

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