Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care to our residents. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in a care home environment, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to implement care plans and assist with daily living activities.
Duties
* Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Support individuals in maintaining their daily routines and engaging in social activities.
* Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care.
* Help implement care plans tailored to each resident's needs and preferences.
* Maintain accurate records of residents' progress and any changes in their condition.
* Assist with mobility and transportation needs within the care home.
* Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols.
* Participate in training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge in healthcare practices.
Experience
* Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.
* Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are required.
* IT skills for maintaining records and communicating effectively within the team are advantageous.
* A valid driving licence is beneficial for assisting residents with transport needs.
* A genuine passion for providing high-quality care to individuals is essential.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve as a valued Healthcare Assistant. Your dedication will contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift
* Overtime
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (preferred)
* Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: WH HCA
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