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An opportunity has arisen for a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker to join a growing team in Teesside!
What's on offer?
* Flexible working hours
* Competitive weekly pay with enhanced rates for unsociable hours
* Reputable care settings with ongoing support
* 24/7 on-call consultant support
* Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of care homes
Key responsibilities as Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker:
* Assist residents with personal care including washing, dressing, toileting, and feeding as well as daily living tasks such as meal preparation, medication administration, and household chores
* Support service users to access the community, attend appointments, and engage in activities they enjoy
* Follow plans, risk assessments, and service protocols
* Support mobility and help residents move safely (using hoists and mobility aids where required)
* Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition
* Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
* Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
* Assist with mealtime preparation and feeding where required
* Maintain accurate care records and report concerns to senior staff
* Work collaboratively with care home staff and healthcare professionals
We're looking for a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker with:
* Experience working in a care home or similar healthcare setting
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
* Up-to-date mandatory training
* Right to work in the UK
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Compassionate, patient, and reliable
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
* Experience assisting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or complex needs
* Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) or MAPA/PMVA training
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
* Driver with access to a vehicle
To apply for this role as Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.
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