P4C Healthcare is seeking to recruit a Care Assistant and welcomes applications from qualified individuals, including those requiring visa sponsorship.
About the Company
As a leading provider of home care services, P4C Healthcare is committed to helping individuals maintain their independence and dignity within their own homes. The company offers a variety of personalized care packages, ranging from live-in care and daily support to respite care after hospital discharge.
P4C Healthcare also specializes in supporting couples with different care needs, allowing them to maintain their partnership without one partner shouldering the caregiving burden. Their comprehensive, tailored care solutions aim to significantly enhance quality of life. Whether planning for future care needs or dealing with urgent situations, P4C Healthcare delivers timely and effective support.
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £12 an hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Edinburgh, UK
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Care Worker to join our team. This role requires someone with a valid UK driving license and access to their own car, as you will be traveling to clients’ homes to provide essential care and support.
Main Duties
- Assist with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support with toileting needs and continence management.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor health conditions.
- Report any changes in health to a supervisor or healthcare professional.
- Help clients with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment.
- Accompany clients to appointments or social activities.
- Perform light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Ensure the home environment is safe and comfortable.
- Provide companionship and engage in conversation to alleviate loneliness.
- Support clients’ mental and emotional well-being through active listening and encouragement.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in the client’s condition.
- Complete daily logs and report to the supervisor as required.
- Follow all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Attend regular training sessions and stay updated with best practices in care.
As an approved Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor, we are actively seeking experienced and kind individual currently residing in the UK to join our team. If you currently have a valid UK visa and are now looking for a new employment sponsor, then please contact us.
Qualifications
Please note we are only able to consider applicants who meet the minimum requirements below:
- Demonstrable experience of working in care in the UK
- References reflecting your recent care experience
- A strong standard of English, both written and verbally
- That you share our values of kindness, inclusivity, honesty, aspiration, and creativity
- That you meet the government requirements for a skilled worker visa – https://www.gov.uk/health-care-worker-visa.
- Valid UK driving license and access to a car.
Please note that candidates must meet the current UK visa requirements, and you will be responsible for the costs associated with your application.
Benefits
- 2–3-year Certificate of Sponsorship (COS).
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Flexible working hours.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunity for career progression.
- Working for us means you would qualify for Blue Light & Concert for Carer discounts
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly CLICK HERE to learn more and apply
Application Deadline
October 11, 2024