Care Assistant - Watford - WD3
| Posting date: | 22 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.50 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 August 2025 |
| Location: | Watford, Hertfordshire, WD3 7JJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Sugarman Health & Wellbeing Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SS/WD/2025_1755857785 |
Summary
Care assistant - Watford, WD3
Caregiver | Elderly care | 13.50/h | Weekly pay | Watford |
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced female care assistant to provide Care to a lady in her 60s based in Watford. This role involves working 12-hour shifts to support her with her daily routine.
About the Client
Care assistant will help client who has Type 2 diabetes (insulin-dependent) and Korsakoff's dementia. Her sleep and wake times are unpredictable, and she can sometimes exhibit challenging behaviours.
Your Responsibilities
- Diabetes Care:Care assistant will assist with insulin management, checking blood glucose (CBG) levels, and ensuring the client follows a nutritionally balanced diet that is low in sugar.
- Dementia Support: Provide patient and adaptable care, understanding that her routine can change on a daily basis. You will need to manage and de-escalate occasional challenging behaviors with a calm and empathetic approach.
- Personal Care: Help with personal care, medication management, and meal preparation.
- Companionship: Offer friendly companionship and support.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months of care-giving experience in a similar position,
- Experience in managing challenging behaviours is highly desirable.
- Female Care assistant required - (Health and Social Care Act 2008)
- Willing to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including some weekends.
- This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
- Non-drivers are welcome to apply
Don't Be shy and APPLY for this amazing Care Assistant position in Watford
Contact: Laura Zilinskiene at Sugarman Health & Wellbeing, Watford branch.