Overview
We are currently seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our team. The ideal candidates will be compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to providing excellent care to patients in various healthcare settings.
Responsibilities
1. Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating
2. Support healthcare professionals in administering treatments and medications
3. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members
4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
5. Assist in the implementation of care plans
6. Provide emotional support to patients and their families
Qualifications
1. Proficient in English, both written and verbal
2. Experience in IT systems used in healthcare settings is desirable
3. Previous experience in a care home or similar environment is advantageous but not essential
4. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds
5. A caring and empathetic nature towards patients
6. Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions effectively
7. A driving license is essential
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Healthcare Assistant position.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £11.50-£14.95 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free or subsidised travel
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Every weekend
* Flexitime
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
* Weekends only
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (preferred)
* Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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