Job Description

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 home care settings, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to implement care plans and assist with daily living activities, fostering a supportive environment for our clients. (Local Switch Visa Sponsorhip Available)

Responsibilities

Assist clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation. Support the implementation of care plans tailored to individual client needs. Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate records of client progress and any changes in condition. Help clients engage in social activities and maintain their independence as much as possible. Drive clients to appointments or social engagements when necessary. Ensure a clean and safe environment for clients by following health and safety protocols. Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable but not essential; training will be provided. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are required. Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes. A valid driving licence is advantageous for transporting clients. Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow them accurately is preferred. A caring attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality support to clients in care homes or home care environments.
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.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,100.00-26,292.00 per year

Expected hours: 35 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

London CR0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NLC-J0625-HCA