Care Assistant
Home Instead · Corbridge, England, United Kingdom
Home Instead Tyne Valley are rapidly growing with full time and part time hours available. We are looking for a caring person to support clients in and around the Hexham, Corbridge, Prudhoe and Tyne Valley area.
If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Care Professionals who are caring, compassionate and reliable. As a Care Professional you will provide a variety of non-medical services to help clients keep their independent within their own home.
Join our compassionate team as a Care Assistant in Hexham, United Kingdom! We're seeking dedicated individuals to provide essential support and companionship to our clients in their homes. As a Care Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for those in need.
- Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare nutritious meals and help with feeding when necessary
- Provide medication reminders and monitor clients' well-being
- Offer emotional support and companionship to clients
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients
- Accompany clients to medical appointments and social activities
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement care plans
- Document client progress and report any changes in condition
- Respond promptly to emergencies and provide basic first aid when needed
- Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to health and safety regulations
- Genuine passion for helping others with a friendly, empathetic demeanour
- Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Basic first aid knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professional boundaries
- Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and daily activities
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Strong time management and organisational skills
We offer a competitive rate of pay of £14 per hour.
Flexibility in work patterns.
As well as day time, we work evenings and weekends.
Due to the areas of working, a driving licence and car is required.
Please Note
- We do not offer sponsorship for this role.
- A full UK driving licence is essential.
- You must have your own vehicle with Business Class 1 insurance.
- As we carefully match Care Professionals with clients, it can take time to build your hours. We cannot guarantee full-time hours immediately, and it may take several weeks to reach your preferred number of hours.