Goldthorpe, Athersley, Wombel, Barnsley: Care Assistant

Caremark Limited; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking a Care Assistant in Barnsley to support clients with daily living tasks, ensuring their independence and well-being. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meal prep, and medication prompting. Candidates must possess a valid UK driving licence and a vehicle. This role offers an hourly wage of £13.35 plus mileage.

Qualifications

• Reliable and committed to maintaining high standards of care.
• Experience in providing personal support and care.
• Valid UK driving licence and own vehicle essential.

Responsibilities

• Help with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene.
• Assist with shopping and meal preparation.
• Prompt clients with medication.
• Support clients in daily routines and activities.
• Provide respite services and assist in social activities.
• Help clients access the community.

Skills

Self-motivated

Well-organised

Caring and sensitive

Flexible

Good communicator

Job description

Goldthorpe, Athersley, Wombel, Barnsley: Care Assistant

Location: Goldthorpe, Athersley, Wombel, Barnsley

Salary: £13.35 per hour plus mileage of 30 pence per mile

Hours: 7-3pm and 3-10pm

You would be responsible for meeting the support requirements of our customers, in a way that respects the individual and promotes their independence. You would be expected to travel to the customer’s home and assist them with daily tasks as agreed between the customer and Caremark. The type of support that you would be providing is no different to what would reasonably be given by a member of the person’s family. For instance, you may be providing help with bathing and dressing or domestic support.

Principal Responsibilities

• Help with washing & dressing
• Shopping & meal preparation
• Prompting with medication
• Support with daily routines
• Respite services
• Socialising and leisure activities
• Helping customers access the community

What we look for

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

How to apply

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