Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in their home, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring the well-being of our clients. Your ability to communicate effectively and your attention to detail will be vital in helping us deliver high-quality care tailored to each individual's needs.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support clients in following their care plans and achieving their personal goals. Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance the quality of life for clients. Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes in health or behaviour to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional. Assist with mobility and transportation, including driving clients to appointments when necessary. Ensure a clean and safe environment for clients by adhering to health and safety protocols. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are required for effective interaction with clients and team members. Basic IT skills for documentation purposes and communication within the team. A valid driving licence is advantageous. Ability to follow care plans accurately while demonstrating empathy and patience towards clients. A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting the dignity of all clients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
Areas we cover:

Billingshurst Pulborough Storrington West Chiltington Wisborough Green Burgess Hill Haywards Heath Hassocks Chichester Petworth Midhurst Littlehampton Steyning Ashington
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: 14.70-15.70 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company car Company pension Employee discount Flexitime Housing allowance Referral programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person