Job description
Are you caring, kind, honest and compassionate to support people with health needs? Sarat Healthcare Ltd has an amazing opportunity to join our friendly team of Care Assistants who have been providing quality care outcomes to our service users. Imagine a role where you are assisting people to remain living in their own homes and more importantly making them smile every day! If you are looking for a role that is both rewarding and fulfilling, then we need you!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- All aspects of personal care such as showering and bathing, dressing and grooming, dental hygiene, toileting and continence care;
- Assisting with medicines, ordering and collecting prescriptions or returning unwanted medicines to the pharmacy for safe disposal;
- Record and report all the relevant customer information;
- Housework such as dusting, tidying, washing floors, vacuuming and sweeping, doing the laundry and ironing;
- Escorted outings with the patient in order to engage in activities;
- Supporting a customer through temporary and terminal illness, including end of life care, hospital appointments, liaising with community health support and families;
- Liaise with staff to carry out care plans based on patients needs; and
- Prepare and serve meals to the clients and assist with feeding if needed.
The following skills and experience are relevant to the role:
- Minimum one years experience working in care;
- Good communication skills; and
- Cheerful personality;
- Compassionate.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £23,883.00-£25,107.00 per year
Benefits:
- Language training provided
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location