Female Home Care Assistant ( Live-in Carer ): Sponsorship Available

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Female Home Assistant (Live-in Carer as well) to provide essential support to individuals in their homes. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in assisting with daily living activities, ensuring the comfort and well-being of our clients. This position requires a proactive approach to care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to follow care plans effectively.

Duties

• Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support clients with mobility and physical activities as required.
• Prepare meals and assist with dietary needs, ensuring adherence to care plans.
• Provide companionship and engage clients in social activities to enhance their quality of life.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment within the home, including light housekeeping duties.
• Document daily activities and report any changes in client condition or behaviour to the appropriate personnel.
• Drive clients to appointments or social outings as needed, ensuring their safety during transport.

Skills

• Proficient in English with strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients and families.
• Experience in home care or care home settings is preferred but not essential.
• Familiarity with developing and following care plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Basic IT skills for documentation and communication purposes.
• A valid driving licence is essential for transporting clients safely.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others are crucial attributes for this role. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Home Assistant.

Qualifications:

Care Certificate

Mandatory training certificates: Safe Administration of Medication, Safeguarding, Moving & Assisting, Basic First Aid, Mental Capacity & DOLS, Infection Control etc.

Desirable:

Working towards gaining qualifications in health & social care.

Experience in Live-in care

DBS with update service

Lives in Hertfordshire if requires COS

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Referral programme
• UK visa sponsorship

Language:

• English (required)