Care Assistant Jobs in Liverpool

Salary: £12.90 - £13.50 per hour

  • Social Care
  • Liverpool

Overview:

As an Agency Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of health and social care settings across the UK as a Florence Ambassador. You will play a vital role in providing support and assistance to individuals who require help with activities of daily living due to age, illness, disability, or other circumstances. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of others and contribute to their overall well-being. 

 

Responsibilities as a Care Assistant:

  1. Provide personalised care and support to clients in accordance with their individual care plans and preferences.
  2. Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing.
  3. Support clients with mobility and transfers, using manual handling techniques and mobility aids as required.
  4. Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration, ensuring that dietary preferences and nutritional needs are met.
  5. Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals, following established protocols and procedures.
  6. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in meaningful conversations and recreational activities.
  7. Monitor clients’ health and well-being, observing for any changes in their condition and reporting concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  8. Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients, including light housekeeping tasks and laundry as needed.
  9. Document all care provided and observations made in client care records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
  10. Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other members of the care team, demonstrating empathy, compassion, and professionalism.

Florence: The #1 alternative to agencies

– Honest, friendly communication from our team (when you need it – we’ll never hassle you)

– Choose when, where and how often you work

– Our user-friendly app puts you in control

– Block bookings are available so you can plan in advance

– Free CPD-accredited training with Florence Academy

– Clinical governance team keeping you safe

Requirements

For social care shifts you must have:

  1. Previous experience working as a Carer in the UK for 6 months or more
  2. Compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to help others and make a positive impact in their lives.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients and their families.
  4. Reliable and dependable, with a flexible approach to work and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
  5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, following instructions and care plans effectively.
  6. Commitment to upholding professional standards and adhering to ethical principles in care delivery.

Please note we do not sponsor visas.

What happens after I apply?

  • Fill in the application form above.
  • You will be sent a link to download the Florence app.
  • Start by filling out your basic information and shift preferences.
  • A member of the team will then be in contact with you to offer you support throughout the application process.
  • If you do not require support, you can complete your entire registration process information via the app.

About Florence

Our mission is to make health and social care outstanding through innovation and technology that puts people first. Whether it’s bringing flexibility, control, and transparency to health and care professionals’ working lives or enhancing their professional development, we’re committed to building a better way—always.

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