Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality support to individuals in care homes or home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your enthusiasm and communication skills will help create a warm environment where residents feel valued and cared for. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives while developing your skills within the health care sector.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility to promote independence and dignity
- Support the implementation of personalized care plans tailored to each individual's needs and preferences
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure seamless care delivery
- Maintain accurate records of care provided using IT systems and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Drive or accompany clients in their own vehicles or company vehicles to appointments or outings when required
- Monitor health conditions and report any changes or concerns promptly to senior staff or healthcare professionals
- Promote a safe environment by adhering to infection control procedures and safeguarding policies
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care is preferred but not essential; full training will be provided
- Valid driving license and ability to drive confidently in various conditions is desirable
- Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to listen attentively and convey information clearly
- Basic IT skills for maintaining electronic care records and documentation
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support others’ well-being
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings if needed
Join us in delivering exceptional care that truly makes a difference! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing meaningful service that enhances the lives of those we serve.
Pay: £25,420.00-£35,793.76 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
