Job Summary
Male applicants are encouraged to apply, as we are seeking to provide support that best meets the individual's preferences and needs.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to residents in care homes or individuals receiving home care. This role involves assisting with daily activities, supporting care plans, and ensuring the well-being of those in your care. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Support individuals with mobility and daily activities to promote independence
- Follow personalised care plans accurately and sensitively
- Maintain clear and effective communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
- Document care provided accurately using IT systems
- Ensure a safe and clean environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Drive or accompany residents as needed for appointments or outings (driving experience preferred)
- Provide emotional support and companionship to enhance residents' quality of life
Experience
- Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Basic IT skills for documentation purposes
- Driving licence is advantageous for roles involving transportation of residents or supplies
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about caring for others, eager to develop their skills within a professional environment, and committed to delivering high-quality support.
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you have a current and full drivers license?
Experience:
- Health care: 1 year (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
