- Category
- Healthcare & Care
- Education
- No formal requirements
- Experience
- No experience needed
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate person who enjoys helping others?
Diamond Care is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Care Assistants to join our friendly team, supporting people to remain independent and comfortable in their own homes.
You don't need to have previous care experience to apply. We welcome applications from people with the right attitude, a kind heart and a genuine passion for helping others. Full training and support will be provided.
What will you be doing?
- Providing personal care and support with daily living.
- Helping with meal preparation and household tasks.
- Supporting people to maintain their independence and dignity.
- Offering companionship and emotional support.
- Assisting with everyday activities and routines.
- Making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support.
What we're looking for;
Empathy and Compassion: Showing understanding and care for clients' needs and ensuring high-quality, person-centred support.
- Patience and Calmness: Remaining composed and patient, especially in stressful situations and with individuals who may be experiencing distress.
- Communication: Using excellent verbal communication skills to interact effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Attention to Detail: Being thorough in providing care and in documenting observations about clients' physical and psychological needs.
- Dependability and Reliability: Being dependable for visits, appointments, and tasks, ensuring continuity of care.
Adaptability: Be able to respond to immediate and evolving needs of clients, be flexible in care delivery making effective and timely decisions. Be willing to learn new ideas, practices and ways of doing things and be willing to pass on any areas of concern or ideas for change to management.
- Previous care experience is welcome but not essential.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if required.
- A valid driver's licence although "walking" route may be available
Why join Diamond Care?
£13.45 per hour plus paid mileage of 45p/mile and paid travel time.
O/T paid at £14.95/hr.
Annual Performance Bonus
£20.18 per hour on Christmas and New Year.
- Casual Wear
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Free paid training including induction.
- Supported through SVQ qualification.
- Support through Modern Apprenticeship available.
- Refer a Friend Scheme.
- Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care that promotes dignity and independence!
- We will have morning shifts available 630am - 130pm and evening shifts 330pm - 930pm. Part time and Full time positions available.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
