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Home Care Assistant – Weekend and Evening Hours
Radfield Home Care (UK). Provide high-quality care and companionship to people in their own homes .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates the ability to provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to clients in their homes, ensuring their independence and dignity. Proficient in assisting with daily activities, medication administration, and maintaining a clean living environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Home Care ExperienceLevel 2 NVQ in Social CareLevel 3 NVQ in Social CareCare CertificateFluent Spoken and Written English
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Hard Skills
Personal CareMedication AdministrationMeal PreparationLight HousekeepingDaily Activity Assistance
Soft Skills
CompanionshipRelationship BuildingCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Level 2 NVQ in Social CareLevel 3 NVQ in Social CareCare Certificate
Industry Keywords
Person-Centred CareIndependenceDignityQuality of LifeCommunity Care
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide high-quality care and companionship to people in their own homes
- Help clients maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life
- Provide personal care and support with household tasks
- Support medication administration
- Prepare meals
- Provide light housekeeping
- Assist with daily activities
- Build meaningful, professional relationships with clients
- Deliver person-centred care tailored to individual needs
- Provide care in the community for people needing assistance to live independently
Requirements
What you’ll need- Female care assistants
- Driving licence and own car required
- Fluent spoken and written English required
- Right to work in the UK without sponsorship required
- Alternate weekend availability, or every Saturday or every Sunday for contracted hours
- No prior experience necessary; full training provided
- Home Care experience: 1 year preferred
- Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Social Care or Care Certificate preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Paid travel time between clients
- Mileage paid at 45p per mile
- Bank holiday enhancements
- 12-week induction and onboarding programme
- Full training, including eLearning, face-to-face training, and practical support
- Dedicated mentor during the first 12 weeks
- Training time paid at £13.50 per hour