Cheshire West and Chester: Care Assistant

Caremark Limited; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care provider in Ellesmere Port is seeking a Care Assistant to support customers with personal care tasks such as dressing, bathing, and mobility. Candidates must be self-motivated, caring, and able to communicate effectively. The role requires flexibility and initiative, focusing on promoting independence in customers. A valid UK driving licence may be needed for some positions.

Qualifications

• Self motivated & well organised.
• Caring & sensitive to the needs of others.
• Ability to use own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with personal care including dressing and bathing.
• Help customers with mobility and physical disabilities.
• Provide care for customers who are temporarily sick.

Skills

Self motivated

Caring

Ability to communicate effectively

Flexibility

Job description

Cheshire West and Chester: Care Assistant

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Summary Of Role

To share with other staff in meeting the personal care and support needs of customers in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes their independence. The care and support provided by Care Assistants is expected to include support that would reasonably be given by members of the customer’s family and is not to include tasks that would normally be undertaken by a trained nurse.

Responsibilities

• To assist customers who need help getting up and going to bed in the morning and evenings, including dressing and undressing, washing, bathing and going to the toilet.
• To help customers with their mobility and with any physical disabilities, including incontinence and use of personal aids and equipment.
• To care for customers who are temporarily sick and need bed nursing and help with feeding etc.
• To provide care and support for customers who are terminally ill.
• To help in the promotion of mental and physical activities of customers through talking, outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.
• To make and change beds, light cleaning, emptying commodes and general tidying.
• To inspect, launder and mend customers’ clothes.
• To set tables and trays, prepare and serve light meals, clearing away and washing up.
• To read and write reports and be involved in customers’ reviews and training activities.
• To adhere to all Caremark’s policies and procedures at all times.
• To report either to the Field Care Supervisor or Care Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a customer.
• To encourage the independence of customers wherever possible.

Personal Attributes

• Self motivated & well organised.
• Flexible.
• Caring & sensitive to the needs of others.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Application Details

Please complete the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible. We can only accept applications from candidates who already have the eligibility to work in the UK and who own a valid UK driving licence where required.

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