Location: Feltwell Lodge Care Home IP26 4DR
Shift Pattern: 8am until 8pm | 3 to 4 days per week | including some weekends
Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Healthcare Assistant in a vibrant residential care home, where your compassion and enthusiasm will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. This rewarding role involves providing high-quality personal care, supporting independence, and fostering a warm, welcoming environment. Whether assisting with daily activities or helping create tailored care plans, you'll be an essential part of a team committed to dignity, respect, and well-being. Paid positions ensure you are valued for your vital contributions from day one.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized care to residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility needs.
- Support the implementation and review of individual care plans to meet each resident’s unique requirements.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with residents, their families, and team members to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Assist with medication administration following proper protocols and documentation procedures.
- Use IT systems to update records accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with care standards.
- Support residents’ social activities and encourage engagement to promote mental and emotional well-being.
- Contribute to a safe environment by adhering to health and safety policies and reporting any concerns promptly.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided.
- Strong communication skills in English to interact effectively with residents and team members.
- Basic IT literacy for documentation and record keeping purposes.
- Valid driving license is preferred to support transportation needs or community outings.
- Ability to work flexibly across various shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.
- A caring attitude with excellent interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with residents.
Join us in creating a positive impact every day! We’re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training and development opportunities while offering a rewarding environment where your efforts truly matter.
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have previous experience within a similar role?
- Can you reliably commute to IP26 4DR? (There are no local public transport links)
- Are you able to work: 3 to 4 days per week | 8am until 8pm | some weekends
- Do you require a sponsorship? (We are not able to provide sponsorships)
Work Location: In person
