Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to individuals in care homes and home care settings, ensuring they receive high-quality, personalised care. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need, working within a supportive and professional environment.
Duties
- Assist residents with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and mobility
- Support individuals in maintaining their personal hygiene and comfort
- Help in implementing and reviewing care plans tailored to each individual’s needs
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents and clients
- Document care provided accurately using IT systems and update records as required
- Communicate effectively with team members, residents, and their families to ensure seamless care delivery
- Drive between care home locations or client homes as needed, ensuring timely assistance
- Follow health and safety guidelines diligently to maintain a safe environment for all
Experience
- Previous experience working within a care home or providing home care is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication purposes
- Good command of English, both written and spoken, to facilitate clear communication
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with residents and team members
- Valid driving licence is needed for travel between locations but not mandatory for all roles
This position is ideal for individuals who are caring, reliable, and eager to support vulnerable adults in a professional setting. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills, be organised, and committed to delivering compassionate care.
Pay: £24,420.00-£34,767.04 per year
Work Location: In person
