Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Health Care Assistant/Support Worker, 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 assist individuals in their daily routines, promote independence, and provide personalized care tailored to each person’s needs. Whether working in a care home or offering home care services, you’ll be an essential part of a team committed to delivering high-quality, respectful, and empathetic support. Your energy and communication skills will help foster a positive environment and ensure every individual feels valued and cared for.
Responsibilities
- Support clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, mobility, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assist in developing and following personalized care plans to meet each individual’s specific needs and preferences.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being and social engagement.
- Maintain clear communication with colleagues, clients, and families to ensure consistent and effective care delivery.
- Use IT tools to update records, document care activities, and track progress accurately.
- Drive clients safely to appointments or outings when required, ensuring compliance with road safety standards.
- Contribute to creating a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols at all times.
Experience
- Previous experience working in a care home or providing home care support is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills in English to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members.
- Ability to operate IT systems for documentation and reporting purposes.
- Valid driving license with the ability to drive clients when necessary.
- Familiarity with developing or following care plans to deliver tailored support.
- Experience working with diverse populations in healthcare settings is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
Join us in delivering compassionate care that truly makes a difference! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.
Pay: £12.70-£14.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person