Health Care Assistant

Leeds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Summary


We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients in both home care and care home settings. This position requires excellent communication skills, a commitment to patient welfare, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to implement care plans effectively.

Duties



Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility. Support patients in maintaining their independence while ensuring their safety and comfort. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing emotional support and reassurance. Document patient progress and any changes in condition accurately in care plans. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualised care plans tailored to each patient's needs. Drive to various locations as required for home care visits, ensuring timely arrival at appointments. Maintain a clean and organised environment for patients, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Skills



Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to drive and possess a valid driving licence for travel between care locations. Experience in home care or care home settings is advantageous but not essential. Familiarity with IT systems for documentation and communication purposes. Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately. Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach towards patient care. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3460553
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Leeds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned