Are you looking for a role where no two days are the same and you are allowed to sit and watch TV with the person you are looking after?
We are recruiting on behalf of a fantastic independent living property that supports elderly residents who own or rent their own flats within the complex. They are looking for friendly, reliable agency Care Assistants to step in and handle scheduled morning and early afternoon visits. This is the perfect role if you want the flexibility of agency work combined with a structured, rewarding routine helping lovely residents maintain their independence.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Morning & Scheduled Support: Making your rounds to help residents with their personal care and getting ready for the day.
• Meals & Meds: Helping with meal preparation and safely administering medication (plus filling out those all-important MAR charts).
• Mobility & Assistance: Lending a hand with mobility around their flat to keep them moving safely.
• Light Housekeeping: Helping with basic domestic duties and cleaning to keep their space cozy and safe.
• Emotional Support: Being a friendly, listening ear and making sure the residents feel safe, secure, and happy in their homes.
What We’re Looking For
• Previous experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker.
• Someone who is reliable, punctual, and loves an early morning routine.
• A kind, respectful, and compassionate personality.
• Great communication skills and an eye for detail when it comes to paperwork.
To be suitable for this role you will require;
– A minimum of 3 months experience within a residential care service
– Have a two-year referenceable work history.
– Have up to date mandatory training documents in Infection control, safeguarding and Moving and Handling
– A DBS Certificate dated within the past 6 months or registered on the update service. If not don’t panic, we can assist you to obtain one at a cost of £49.50.
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