Care Assistant inPotters Bar inPotters Bar PUBLISHED 11 MAY 2024
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Companionship - being a friendly face & preventing loneliness.
Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Potters Bar.Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Potters Bar and surrounding areas.
Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team.
As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self worth. Every day is different!
You’ll help with…
- Companionship - being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
- Personal Care - all aspects of personal hygiene
- Medication - collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
- Mealtimes - preparing tasty meals
- Housekeeping - keeping their home just the way they like it
- Mobility - help with getting around
You’ll enjoy…
- Flexible & guaranteed hours - including full & part time hours
- Competitive payrates - earn up to £15.50 per hour
- 24/7 wellbeing support - nurturing your mental health
- Exclusive staff discounts - big deals on top brands
- Self development - career opportunities if you want
- Local work & paid mileage -short commutes helping local people
- Paid holiday & training - to support your career
- Enhanced pay - for weekends & bank holidays
- Pension - to help prepare for your future
- Refer-a-Friend scheme* - earn £200 for every friend that starts with us
- T&Cs apply
You’ll need…
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
- A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work
- A driving licence & access to a vehicle
All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the 'Alina Difference’ through our focus on quality and compassion!
Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker
Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Potters Bar.
Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Potters Bar and surrounding areas.
Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team.
As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self worth. Every day is different!
You’ll help with…
You’ll enjoy…
You’ll need…
All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the 'Alina Difference’ through our focus on quality and compassion!
Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker
Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Potters Bar and surrounding areas.
Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team.
As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you’ll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self worth. Every day is different!
You’ll help with…
- Companionship - being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
- Personal Care - all aspects of personal hygiene
- Medication - collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
- Mealtimes - preparing tasty meals
- Housekeeping - keeping their home just the way they like it
- Mobility - help with getting around
You’ll enjoy…
- Flexible & guaranteed hours - including full & part time hours
- Competitive payrates - earn up to £15.50 per hour
- 24/7 wellbeing support - nurturing your mental health
- Exclusive staff discounts - big deals on top brands
- Self development - career opportunities if you want
- Local work & paid mileage -short commutes helping local people
- Paid holiday & training - to support your career
- Enhanced pay - for weekends & bank holidays
- Pension - to help prepare for your future
- Refer-a-Friend scheme* - earn £200 for every friend that starts with us
- T&Cs apply
You’ll need…
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
- A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work
- A driving licence & access to a vehicle
All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the 'Alina Difference’ through our focus on quality and compassion!
Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker
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To work as a Care Assistant in the UK, you need a combination of essential skills, personal qualities, and sometimes specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and attributes required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Good listening skills are also important.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial in providing emotional support to clients.
3. Patience: The ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations is vital.
4. Physical Fitness: Care assisting can involve lifting, moving, and supporting clients, so having a good level of physical fitness is important.
5. Observational Skills: Being able to notice changes in a client’s condition or behavior is crucial for providing appropriate care.
6. Time Management: You will often have to manage multiple tasks and prioritize the needs of your clients effectively.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work well with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for clients.
8. Problem-Solving Skills: Finding effective solutions to challenges that arise during care activities.
9. Basic Cooking and Household Skills: Depending on the role, you may be required to prepare meals or assist with household chores.
Personal Qualities:
1. Dependability: Being reliable and punctual is essential in this role.
2. Respectfulness: Treating clients with dignity and respect is fundamental.
3. Adaptability: Being able to adjust your approach based on the individual needs of clients and varying situations.
4. Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding and appreciating diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Qualifications:
While formal qualifications are not always required, the following can be beneficial:
1. Care Sector Training: Mandatory training may include safeguarding, first aid, infection control, and health and safety.
2. Health and Social Care Qualifications: NVQs or diplomas in Health and Social Care can enhance job prospects.
3. DBS Check: An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is usually required to ensure the safety of vulnerable individuals.
Experience:
Experience in healthcare, social care, or related fields can be advantageous, though entry-level positions may be available for those new to the sector.
Continuous Development:
Many employers encourage or require ongoing training and professional development to keep skills updated and enhance care delivery.
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