Job Summary
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Health Care Assistant/Support Worker, where your compassionate nature and proactive attitude will make a real difference in people's lives. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in care homes and home care settings, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your energy and communication skills will help foster a positive environment, promoting independence and dignity for those you support. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute meaningfully to community health and personal care.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents or clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each person's needs
- Help with household chores and meal preparation to promote a safe and comfortable living environment
- Maintain clear communication with team members, clients, and their families regarding care routines and progress
- Use IT systems to update records, document care activities, and track client needs accurately
- Drive or accompany clients on errands or appointments when required, ensuring safe transportation
- Monitor health status and report any changes or concerns promptly to senior staff or healthcare professionals
Requirements
- Valid driving license and ability to drive safely for home care visits or outings
- Experience working in a care home or providing home care support is preferred but not essential; training will be provided
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Basic IT skills for updating electronic care records and documentation
- Strong communication skills to interact empathetically with clients, families, and team members
- Knowledge of care plans and procedures to deliver consistent quality support
- Willingness to work flexibly across various shifts as needed
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to make a positive impact through caring service. We value your dedication and provide ongoing training opportunities to enhance your skills in health and social care. Join us in creating a supportive environment where everyone feels valued and cared for!
WE OFFER MULTIPLE RAGES OF CARE PACKAGE INCLUDING LIVE- IN JUST TELL US WHAT YOU WANT AND WE WILL FIX YOU IN THE RIGHT PLACE
Pay: £12.90-£19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee assistance programme
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
