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Foreign Workers Urgently Needed For Home Care Assistant – Sponsorship Available
Job Title: Home Care Assistant
Employer: L&F Care Services Limited
Location: Letchworth, England, United Kingdom
Pay: £12 an hour
Job Type: Part-time, Full-time, Zero-hours contract
Shift and Schedule: Day shift, Night shift, Weekend availability
L&F Care Services Limited is seeking compassionate and motivated Home Care Assistants to join our dedicated team. This role involves providing personalized support to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort, safety, and independence. We welcome candidates with or without prior care experience, as training and visa sponsorship are available for the right individuals. Take the first step toward a fulfilling career in home care today!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assist clients with mobility and daily living tasks, prioritizing their safety and comfort.
- Prepare meals according to clients’ dietary needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
- Follow care plans provided by healthcare professionals and document any changes in clients’ conditions.
- Accompany clients to medical appointments or social activities.
- Engage clients in meaningful activities and conversations to promote mental well-being.
- Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care.
Requirements
- Experience: One year of experience in care or home care (preferred but not essential).
- Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills; basic IT proficiency for record-keeping.
- Language: Fluency in English (required).
- Licence: Valid driving licence with access to a car (required).
- Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred).
Benefits
- Competitive pay at £12 per hour.
- Flexible work arrangements with part-time, full-time, and zero-hours contracts available.
- UK visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
- Comprehensive company pension scheme.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment.
Schedule
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Personal Suitabilities
- Empathy and patience to connect with clients on a personal level.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow care plans meticulously.
- Flexibility to adapt to clients’ varying needs.
- A genuine passion for helping others.
Work Environment for a Home Care Assistant
- Supportive and collaborative, with ongoing training opportunities.
- Varied daily tasks, offering flexibility and dynamic interactions.
- A role that allows for meaningful connections with clients and their families.
Skills and Knowledge Needed as a Home Care Assistant in the UK
- Understanding of person-centered care principles.
- Knowledge of basic health and safety standards.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
- Strong communication skills for engaging with clients and team members.
Education, Qualifications, and Certifications Required
- No formal qualifications are required, but a background in health and social care is advantageous.
- First aid and manual handling training (can be provided).
- GCSE or equivalent education is preferred.
Who Can Apply?
- UK citizens, permanent or temporary residents.
- Candidates with or without a valid work permit, as visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
How to Apply
Online: Apply on the Company’s Website.