Job Title: Home Care Assistant - Maidenhead
Location: Maidenhead
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time - Various Shifts
Salary: Pay Rates from £12 to £19 per hour
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: HCAMH
Are you just a really nice person who would take great pride in caring for others? Are you compassionate, flexible and prepared to go the extra mile? If the answer is a great big YES, then we are looking for your to join us in our wonderful team at Heritage Healthcare Windsor.
As a Home Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to maintain their independence and well-being within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes.
At Heritage Healthcare Windsor, we believe in providing care with a holistic approach, emphasising personal choice, dignity, and respect. Our team of healthcare professionals consistently exceeds expectations and sets the bar high for exceptional care. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of diverse individuals, contributing to their overall happiness and enhancing their quality of life.
If you have a genuine passion for making a positive impact and thrive in an environment that values and supports its caregivers, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us at Heritage Healthcare Windsor and become an essential part of a team that truly cares. Your dedication and compassion will create a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve in Maidenhead and beyond.
JOB ROLE:
- Delivering personalised care and unwavering support to clients within the comfort of their own homes, aligning with their individualised care plans
- Skillfully preparing nourishing meals and providing aid during mealtimes, if necessary
- Assisting clients in their daily routines, encompassing bathing, dressing, toileting, and other essential activities
- Extending support to clients for their mobility and transfer needs, utilising appropriate manual handling equipment whenever required
- Fostering a collaborative environment with fellow care team members to ensure the delivery of top-notch care services to all clients
- Diligently administering medications to clients, strictly adhering to their care plans and our medication policies
- Vigilantly monitoring and promptly reporting any changes in clients' overall health and well-being to the care manager or other healthcare professionals
- Engaging clients in social activities and facilitating outings, as deemed appropriate and outlined in their care plans
- Maintaining meticulous and up-to-date records of the care services rendered, including detailed daily logs and comprehensive medication records
- Consistently upholding health and safety protocols and procedures to safeguard the well-being of clients and colleagues alike
REQUIREMENTS:
- While prior experience in a care role is advantageous, comprehensive training will be provided, making it a non-essential requirement
- Possessing a nurturing and empathetic disposition, coupled with an authentic commitment to supporting and nurturing others
- Demonstrating effective communication and interpersonal aptitude, fostering meaningful connections with both clients and colleagues
- Exhibiting a keen willingness to engage in ongoing training and professional growth, as mandated by the position
- Exhibiting self-reliance and proactivity in work, capable of working autonomously or as part of a cohesive team
- Displaying adept problem-solving abilities, promptly identifying concerns and implementing suitable solutions
OFFERS:
- Competitive Rates of Pay from £12 - £19 per hour
- Paid Mileage Allowance
- Generous Refer a Friend Scheme
- Fully Paid Induction Training
- Ongoing Support in Expanding Learning and Skills
- Flexible Shifts Available
- Paid Blue Light Discount Card
- Supportive Management Team with Great Colleagues
A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
No experienced, don't worry! We will provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure your are successful and happy in your career as a Home Care Assistant. We will give you all you need to provide a positive and engaging service to our clients.
Apply today and make that difference in you life and someone elses.
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If you are passionate about making a difference to people’s lives and have the skills and qualities required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Don’t forget to attach your CV and any relevant notes below before sending your application.
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