Personal Care Assistant

Jkl care service ltd
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Full time
23 hours ago

JKL care services has been an established registered domiciliary care service since 2019 with the purpose of combating social isolation and social exclusion within our communities. Together our team now works across both North and South Lanarkshire enabling the most vulnerable adults within our communities to live their lives to their fullest potential with both our assistance and love.

At JKL we value the importance of family and that is why as an organisation we appreciate our colleagues and service users together, we emphasise a culture of togetherness and support so that as one we can provide those who need our assistance the best possible service with a smile on our faces. We hold a host of events throughout the year aimed at providing our service users with a chance to reintegrate back into society and battle the rise in social isolation, these events are JKL family days and aim to give everyone within the JKL family an opportunity to meet others and be proud of the amazing work they do. By upholding these standards, JKL has received a 5-star grade from the Care Inspectorate.

What JKL offer:

· Permanent full/part time contract

· In-house and online raining provided

· Paid shadow shifts

· Career Development opportunities – full training and the opportunity to gain SVQ and SSSC badges

· Pension & Incentive scheme

· Flexible shifts

Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide assistance with mobility and transfers
- Administer medications as prescribed by the client's healthcare professional
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs and preferences
- Perform light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and cleaning
- Accompany clients to appointments and outings
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
- Document client care activities and report any changes in client's condition to the supervisor

Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role (preferred)
- Compassionate and caring nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Reliable transportation to travel to client's homes

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and qualifications required for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.85 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 16 per week

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.85 per hour

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Work Location: On the road

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