Care Assistant

Overview

Provide personal and household care to clients in their homes

Key Responsibilities

• medication admin
• personal care
• housekeeping
• fitness support
• family liaison
• training

Tasks

-Attending all relevant and compulsory training to continually improve skills and understanding. -Liaising with family members where required. -House duties may include, fitness support, Health awareness programmes, cooking, laundry, vacuuming, ironing and other housework. In addition, our customers require support when attending medical appointments, collecting prescriptions as well as offering home from hospital support. -Encouraging customers to be as independent as possible in all daily activities, including personal care and exercise. -Respecting customers right to dignity and privacy. -Visiting village & community customers daily, following their personal care plan which will include providing personal care and supporting them with day-to-day tasks. These could include getting in and out of bed, washing and bathing, help with dressing, assisting mealtimes and preparing drinks, preparing the administration of medication and continence care.

Requirements

• safeguarding
• english
• driving licence
• mobile app
• electronic logs
• time management

What You Bring

-Full compliance of Safeguarding policies and behaviours. -Good level of written and oral English -Personal presentation and hygiene should be to a high standard including cleanliness of uniform provided and ensuring jewelry, nails and hair are in line with company policy -Good knowledge of the local area -Use of company mobile and use of an app to manage schedules and keep in contact with the care team -Ability to accurately complete electronic daily logs to reflect the care plans and follow any medication instructions -Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively along with being adaptable where needed to meet different customer requirements -You will be based within the community, so we would prefer for you to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.

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Benefits

-Free membership to our employee discount portal with access to discounts at all major retailers. -Refer a friend bonus scheme -Free membership to our Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme -Free uniform and a lot more… -Flexible working hours meaning that you’re able to carry on with commitments outside of working life. -50% discount on food and drinks at all of our restaurants nationwide -Excellent training programme in place including mandatory training and the option to undertake your NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care. -Company pension scheme, with a 5% company contribution -Guest suites at staff rates at all of our luxury villages nationwide -The Audley Academy will support anyone who is new to care, with a full induction programme and support with the completion of their care certificate. -45p per mile paid to cover any travel and petrol costs. -Audley will also fund the QCF level 2 diploma in Health and Social Care, -28 days holiday (inclusive bank holidays)

About Audley Villages

-To provide high-quality, luxury retirement living experiences. -Offers bespoke retirement villages designed to support independent living. -Creates environments where older adults can thrive in comfort and community. -Known for combining top-tier healthcare facilities with spacious, elegant homes. -Includes a range of personalized services, from leisure activities to medical care. -Dedicated to helping residents enjoy their retirement with flexibility and choice. -Properties are set in beautiful locations, often within scenic countryside or close to urban centers. -Developments are renowned for their modern amenities, innovative designs, and commitment to resident well-being.

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