Being a Care Assistant is a highly rewarding career, where no two days are the same!
Duties may include:
Companionship - Ensuring your clients enjoy regular and and meaningful social interaction. This is an extremely important part of your visit.
Home help: Supporting with everyday tasks such as light housework and meal preparation.
Accompanying clients to appointment or taking them shopping.
Personal care - Supporting clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent.
Support prompting or administering medication.
Pay: £13.15 - £14.25 per hour for a two-hour visit, £15.00 - £16.10 for a one-hour visit. (Our visits are mostly 2 hours long) Plus £1 travel supplement, per visit.