Details:
- Salary: £12.88 - 13.50 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Oldham Greater Manchester
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Job Description:
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Aides to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes. This role involves assisting clients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort and safety, and promoting independence. The ideal candidate will have a genuine desire to make a positive difference in people's lives and possess excellent communication skills. Previous experience in care homes or home care settings is advantageous but not mandatory, as full training will be provided.
Duties
Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Support with mobility and transferring, ensuring safety at all times
Help with household chores including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
Administer medication as per care plans and document accordingly
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
Follow individualised care plans tailored to each client's needs
Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns to supervisors
Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required
Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and healthcare professionals
Skills
Valid driving licence and ability to drive clients safely
Experience working in a care home or providing home care services is desirable
Knowledge of developing and following care plans tailored to individual needs
Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, for clear communication
Basic IT skills for documentation and reporting purposes
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members
Compassionate attitude with a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism
This role offers an opportunity to work in a rewarding environment where your support significantly enhances the quality of life for others. We value dedicated individuals committed to delivering high standards of care.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: On the road