Employer:KTG Social Care
Position:Homecare Assistant (FEMALE DRIVERS/WALKERS)
Salary: £12.82 – £14.00 an hour
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Work location: Lancaster
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Homecare Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes around Lancaster (Galgate, Heysham, Morecombe) areas. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients by assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. This position requires effective communication skills and a commitment to following care plans tailored to each individual’s needs.
Duties
● Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
● Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety at all times.
● Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary requirements and preferences.
● Help clients with medication management as per care plans.
● Maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping duties.
● Drive clients to appointments or social activities as needed.
● Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
● Document daily activities and any changes in client condition accurately.
Experience
● Previous experience in home care or a similar role is preferred but not essential.
● Familiarity with care plans and the ability to follow them diligently is advantageous.
● Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with clients and their families.
● A valid driving licence is necessary for transporting clients when required.
● Basic IT skills are beneficial for maintaining records and communicating with the team.
● Experience in a care home setting is a plus but not mandatory.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Homecare Assistant.
Please note:
Due to recent UKVI change in rules within sponsorship system, we are currently prioritising and considering applications from displaced workers for sponsorship opportunities. For all other candidates, sponsorship may be considered—subject to terms and conditions—after the successful completion of the probation period.
Physical Setting:
● Homecare
Shift:
● 8 hour shift
● Day shift
● Night shift
Work days:
● Every weekend
● Monday to Friday
Benefits:
● Company pension
● Employee discount
● Flexitime
● Referral programme
Language:
● English (required)
Work Location: on the road
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE and apply now!!
