Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in providing compassionate care to individuals in various healthcare settings. Our companionship roles are between 2 to 8 hours and involve helping clients with access to community services to include outdoor entertainment activities.

You will see between 1 - 5 Clients during sessions and will travel in between their homes.

Responsibilities

- Support patients with mobility and physical therapy exercises
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Drive patients to appointments or outings when necessary
- Maintain accurate records and update care plans as required
- Provide assistance with medication administration and monitoring
- Utilize IT systems for documentation and communication

Requirements

- Experience in home care or a care home setting is desirable
- Proficient in English with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team and independently
- Familiarity with care plans and patient documentation
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.50-13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Free or subsidised travel Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Care home: 1 year (preferred) Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

100% (preferred)
Work Location: In person