Job Description

Job Summary

Sutton Rose Care Home are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals in care homes and home care settings. This position requires a commitment to supporting the physical and emotional well-being of our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible assistance in their daily activities.

Duties

Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support residents with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety at all times. Help with meal preparation and feeding as required, while promoting nutritional health. Maintain accurate care plans and documentation, ensuring all information is up-to-date and accessible. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor residents for any changes in health status. Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role. Drive residents to appointments or activities as needed, ensuring safe transportation.

Skills

Proficient in English with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members. Strong IT skills for maintaining digital records and documentation. Experience in a care home or home care environment is highly desirable. Ability to understand and implement care plans tailored to individual resident needs. A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting residents when necessary. Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional healthcare support!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.22 per hour

Expected hours: 38.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person