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Care Assistant
Location: Wareham
Pay Rate: £16.80 per hour (via umbrella)
Shift Pattern: 09:00 to 16:00, Monday to Sunday
Contract Type: 1:1 package of care
We are currently recruiting an experienced Care Assistant to support a 1:1 package in Wareham for a female client living with dementia.
This is a community-based role, so we are looking for someone who enjoys getting out and about, supporting people to remain active and engaged. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this position.
This package is currently covered by two regular carers, and there is also the potential for the role to develop into a live-in package in the future for anyone who may be interested.
The role will involve:
* Supporting the client at home and out in the community
* Promoting independence, emotional wellbeing and daily routine
* Providing practical and emotional support
* Managing and appropriately de-escalating behaviours that may challenge
* Following care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures
* Working closely with the wider care and clinical team
* Maintaining professional boundaries at all times
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience in a care or support role
* Experience supporting people living with dementia
* Confidence working on a 1:1 basis
* A calm, compassionate and proactive approach
* Strong communication and observational skills
* A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
If you are an experienced carer looking for a rewarding 1:1 role with continuity, regular shifts and the opportunity to make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from youDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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