Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. Full time and part time being 22hrs not suitable for students.
The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care to individuals in our care setting, supporting their daily needs and promoting wellbeing. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives while developing their skills within the healthcare sector. The position is paid and suitable for applicants with a genuine interest in caring for others.
Duties
- Assisting residents or clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Supporting individuals with their daily routines in accordance with personalised care plans
- Administering medication as directed and maintaining accurate records
- Assisting with meal preparation and feeding where necessary
- Providing companionship and emotional support to promote mental wellbeing
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment in line with health and safety regulations
- Communicating effectively with team members, residents, and family members to ensure comprehensive care delivery
Qualifications
- Previous experience of two years working within a care home or home care setting is essential; full training will be provided
- Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and documentation purposes
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate empathy and professionalism
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required
This role offers an enriching environment where your skills can grow while making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. We welcome applications from motivated individuals committed to delivering compassionate healthcare.
Requirements:
The right to work in the UK ( we do not offer sponsorship)
NVQ or Health & Social care awards
Part time role is 22hrs
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £14.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Experience:
- care home: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
