*Job Overview* We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality care to individuals in various settings, including home care and care homes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of care plans, and the ability to work effectively within a team. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate travel between locations. *Responsibilities* - Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. - Support the development and implementation of individual care plans tailored to each client's needs. - Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes in health or behaviour to the supervising nurse or healthcare professional. - Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care. - Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment. - Adhere to health and safety regulations while ensuring a clean and safe working environment. - Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities as required. *Experience* - Previous experience in home care or a similar role is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided. - Familiarity with IT systems for record-keeping and communication purposes is beneficial. - Strong command of English language skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues. - A valid driving licence is preferred for travelling between client locations. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we care for!
Contracts available from 10 hours per week to 48 hours per week
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