Care Assistant

Are you seeking a truly rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives? Walfinch East Barnet is looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as a Part-time Care Assistant.

As a valued Care Assistant, you will provide essential, high-quality support to individuals in their homes, empowering them to live fulfilling and independent lives within our community. This role goes beyond tasks; it's about building connections and fostering well-being.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Providing compassionate personal care, ensuring dignity and comfort.

Supporting with meal preparation and nutrition, from planning to serving, fostering independence.

Assisting with light household duties, maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment.

Safely administering or prompting medication, adhering to individual care plans.

Offering genuine companionship, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.

Facilitating participation in social activities, promoting engagement and well-being.

Providing support with pet care, acknowledging the bond between individuals and their companions.

Accompanying individuals to appointments, ensuring timely and comfortable attendance.

Assisting with shopping and errands, supporting daily living needs.

We are looking for hard-working, positive, and proactive individuals and in return we will offer you:

- Very competitive hourly rates starting from £12.50 per hour.

- Double pay for Bank Holidays and Triple pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's.

- Paid mileage

- Paid travel time

- 14 days paid annual leave (pro rata) for Part-time employment.

- Free DBS, Uniform and PPE.

- Local office and on-call support 7 days a week.

- Full training provided on induction and throughout your career with us.

- Opportunities for career progression with us.

- Ongoing recognition and support by the management team.

What we need from you:

- Have a valid Driving Licence and own a car

. Good communication skills.

- Genuine passion for helping others and wanting to make a positive difference.

- Stay calm under pressure

- The right to work in the UK.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent