Care Assistant Support Worker in Reading

Care Assistant Support Worker in Reading

Reading Full-Time 13.5 - 16.5 Β£ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Risek Care Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support clients with personal care, companionship, and health monitoring.
  • Company: Compassionate care provider dedicated to enhancing clients' quality of life.
  • Benefits: Holiday pay, mileage payment, and travel time for full-time staff.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy flexible working opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Must be a female carer with a valid UK driving licence and right to work.

The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 16.5 Β£ per hour.

Requirements: Female carers who have a car and drives, urgently needed in Wokingham, Earley, Reading, Tilehurst, Theale and Newbury area.

They must have a right to work in the UK and must have a valid UK driving licence.

Benefits

  • Holiday pay
  • Mileage payment

* Travel time (Applicable to full time staff) Key Responsibilities

1. Personal Care

  • Assist clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Support clients with mobility, using appropriate equipment and techniques to ensure safety.

2. Domestic Support

  • Perform light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and maintain a safe and comfortable living environment.
  • Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
  • Manage shopping needs, either independently or accompanying clients, to ensure adequate supplies.

3. Companionship and Social Support

  • Provide emotional support and companionship, engaging clients in meaningful conversations and activities.
  • Encourage and support clients to participate in social and recreational activities, both within the home and in the community.
  • Accompany clients to appointments, social events, or on outings, as required.

4. Health Monitoring

  • Observe and report any changes in clients' health, behaviour, or needs to the appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided, incidents, and observations.
  • Assist in the development and review of personalised care plans, ensuring they reflect current needs and preferences.

5. Compliance and Professionalism

  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines, including those related to health and safety, confidentiality, and safeguarding.
  • Participate in mandatory training sessions and continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and conduct at all times, representing the company positively

Care Assistant Support Worker in Reading employer: Risek Care Limited

As a Care Assistant with us, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of our clients in their own homes. We offer a supportive work culture that values your contributions and provides ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career. Located in a community-focused area, you will enjoy the unique advantage of building meaningful relationships with clients while making a positive impact in their lives.

Risek Care Limited

Contact Details:

Risek Care Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Care Assistant Support Worker in Reading

Communication Skills
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Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
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