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 care homes or through home care services, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of care plans, and the ability to drive to various locations as needed. Your contribution will be vital in enhancing the quality of life for our clients.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility. Support the implementation of care plans tailored to each individual's needs. Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate records of client progress and any changes in condition. Drive to clients' homes or care facilities as required, ensuring safe transportation. Engage clients in social activities to promote mental and emotional well-being. Adhere to health and safety regulations while providing care.

Experience

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential. Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with clients and team members. Familiarity with IT systems for record keeping and communication is advantageous. A valid driving licence is essential as you will need to travel between locations. Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately is essential.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability
Application question(s):

Are you are female Care Assistant in and around the Medway area, available to support our female clients with care and companionship? We would love to hear from you.
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person