Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality support to individuals in care homes and home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. The successful candidate will play a vital part in delivering personalised care plans and fostering positive relationships with clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives and developing their career within the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

Assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility Supporting the implementation of individualised care plans tailored to each client's needs Providing companionship and emotional support to clients in care homes or during home visits Administering medication as directed by healthcare professionals (training provided) Maintaining accurate records of care provided and any changes in client condition Communicating effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care Driving between different care locations as required (must have valid driving licence) Ensuring a safe and clean environment for all clients by adhering to health and safety protocols

Requirements

Valid driving licence and willingness to travel between care settings or clients' homes Experience working within a care home or home care environment is desirable but not essential; training will be provided Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Good IT skills for maintaining accurate records and updating care plans Strong communication skills to build rapport with clients, families, and colleagues Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Please note we are not offering COS ( Certificate Of Sponsorship ) Currently.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Referral programme
Work Location: In person