Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients in their own homes. Your primary responsibility will be to assist individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting their independence.

Work one weekend on one weekend off

Full and part time roles available

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Please note we DO NOT do sponsorships

Duties

Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support individuals with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times. Help with meal preparation and feeding as required. Maintain accurate care plans and documentation of patient progress. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Drive to patients' homes when necessary to provide in-home support. Participate in training sessions and team meetings to enhance skills and knowledge in healthcare practices.

Skills

Proficient in IT skills for maintaining patient records and documentation. Experience in home care or care home settings is highly desirable. Ability to understand and implement care plans tailored to individual needs. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. A valid driving licence is required for roles involving travel to patients' homes. Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach towards patient care.
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: From 12.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person