We are seeking compassionate and reliable Part time Care Assistants to join our team in Wolverhampton. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who require support and assistance. You will work flexible evening and weekend shifts, providing high-quality care and support in a person-centred manner. The successful candidate will demonstrate genuine empathy, patience, and a commitment to delivering dignified care to all service users. • Provide personal care support to service users, including assistance with activities of daily living such as washing, dressing, and grooming • Support individuals with mobility and movement, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times
- Maintain a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety standards and hygiene protocols • Communicate effectively with service users, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care • Respond promptly and compassionately to service users' needs and requests • Assist with meal preparation and support individuals during mealtimes as required
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of care provided and any concerns or observations • Work collaboratively with the care team to support the wellbeing and independence of service users • Uphold safeguarding principles and report any concerns through appropriate channels • Undertake routine domestic tasks to support the comfort and wellbeing of service users
- Excellent people skills and the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with individuals from diverse backgrounds • Strong empathy and patience, with a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals • Ability to work reliably and punctually, particularly during evening and weekend shifts • Physical capability to assist with personal care and mobility support
- Understanding of safeguarding principles and duty of care • Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect service users' privacy and dignity • Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing care needs • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team • Basic knowledge of health and safety procedures and infection control
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to respond calmly to challenging situations • Desirable: Previous experience in a care setting or healthcare environment • Desirable: First Aid certification or willingness to undertake training • Desirable: Knowledge of person-centred care approaches and best practice in social care
Driving Licence and Reliable Vehicle is required.