Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team working on days. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to residents in a care home setting. This position requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of care plans, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our clients.

Duties

Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility support. Implement and follow individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs. Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a positive environment. Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions to the nursing staff. Assist with meal preparation and feeding when necessary. Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the living environment for all residents. Support residents to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their comfort and safety during transport. Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes effectively.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential. Strong understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately. Proficient in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Basic IT skills for documentation and record-keeping purposes. A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of those we care for while working within a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about providing exceptional healthcare assistance, we encourage you to apply.*

Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 33 - 44 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Application question(s):

Do you require any form of sponsorship now or in the future?
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person