Job Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Health Care Assistant, where your compassionate nature and proactive attitude will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support. In this vital role, you will provide personalized care and assistance to individuals in care homes or through home care services, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel valued and cared for every day.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility to promote independence and dignity
- Support the development and implementation of personalized care plans tailored to each individual’s needs and preferences
- Maintain clear communication with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery
- Use IT systems to record care activities accurately, update client records, and monitor progress
- Drive company vehicles safely to provide home care services or transport clients as needed
- Monitor health conditions, report any concerns promptly, and assist with basic health checks under supervision
- Foster a positive environment by engaging clients in social activities and encouraging their participation in community events
Requirements
- Valid driving license with reliable access to a vehicle for home visits or transportation duties
- Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care services is highly desirable
- Ability to read and communicate effectively in English to ensure clear understanding of care instructions and documentation
- Basic IT skills for maintaining accurate records and updating electronic care plans
- Strong communication skills to build trusting relationships with clients and team members
- Knowledge of care plans, health & safety procedures, and safeguarding policies
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for others
Join us in delivering exceptional care that truly makes a difference! We are committed to supporting your growth as a healthcare professional while ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.
Pay: £25,420.00-£35,725.84 per year
Work Location: In person