Are you an experienced Care Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Peterborough? A leading care provider is offering an exciting opportunity with Tier 2 visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. If you have at least one year of care experience, basic IT skills, and a passion for providing high-quality support to individuals in need, this could be the perfect role for you. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering compassionate care and making a real difference in people’s lives. Apply today to take the next step in your healthcare career!
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £24,960.00 per year
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Peterborough, UK
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals in a care home or home care setting, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to follow care plans meticulously. The Care Assistant will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients.
Main Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Support clients in maintaining their independence while providing necessary assistance.
- Follow individual care plans to ensure tailored support for each client’s needs.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide updates on client status.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Document care provided and report any changes in client condition to the supervising nurse or manager.
- Accompany clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring their comfort during transport
Qualifications/Skills
- Proficient in English, both spoken and written, to facilitate effective communication with clients and colleagues.
- Basic IT skills for documentation and communication purposes.
- Understanding of care plans and the ability to implement them accurately.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and their families.
- At least 1 Year Experience in a care home or home care setting.
Education
- GCSE or equivalent
- Health Care Certificate preferred
VISA / Work Permit
We are able to provide a new Tier 2 visa sponsorship (5 years) or visa sponsorship swap for candidates that are already in the UK. If you are offered a Tier 2 sponsorship visa, we are able to assist with your flight and relocation fees. You cover your own visa cost and you must complete and pass the 3 month probationary period. (T&C Apply).
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people’s lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Other Benefits
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Health & well being programme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekend availability
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
Take the next step in your care career, register and apply today!
Application Deadline
Open until filled