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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates a genuine passion for supporting older people through companionship and emotional support while respecting their independence and dignity. Capable of providing personalized care, assisting with daily routines, and building trusting relationships with clients and their families.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Full UK Driving LicenceCompassionate CareGood Communication SkillsPersonal Care SupportMeal Preparation Assistance
ATS Keywords
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Soft Skills
KindCaringPatientReliableTrustworthy
Industry Keywords
Personalised CareEmotional SupportHealthy EatingMedication RemindersDaily RoutinesWellbeingIndependencePrivacyDignityCare Experience
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Help older people remain safe and independent at home
- Support clients with personal care while maintaining dignity and respect
- Assist with meal preparation and encourage healthy eating
- Provide medication reminders in line with care plans
- Support clients with daily routines and wellbeing
- Build positive, trusting relationships with clients and their families
- Visit clients in their own homes and deliver personalised, person-centred care
Requirements
What you’ll need- Full UK driving licence
- Access to reliable transport
- Genuine passion for supporting older people
- Kind, caring and compassionate
- Patient, reliable and trustworthy
- Good communication skills and enjoyment of spending time with older people
- Respect for people's independence, privacy and dignity
- Passion for providing high-quality care and companionship
- Previous care experience is desirable but not essential
- No formal care qualifications are required; full training is provided
Benefits
Comp & perks- Double pay on bank holidays
- Mileage paid at up to 45p per mile
- Fully funded DBS and pre-employment checks
- Paid training and a comprehensive onboarding programme
- Award-winning training and ongoing development
- Enhanced company pension scheme
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
- Minimum one-hour care visits – no rushed 15 or 30-minute calls
- Consistent client matching to build trusted relationships
- A supportive team that values and appreciates its Care Assistants