Healthcare Assistant

Red Sector Recruitment Limited • Temporary • Beckenham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom • £14 - £15 / hour • 2h ago

We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to provide short-term, daily personal care support for a single vulnerable adult in supported accommodation. Key responsibilities include: Supporting with personal hygiene, including washing and bathing Assisting with continence care, including changing pads Supporting oral hygiene (e.g., prompting and assisting with tooth brushing) Preparing simple microwave meals and supporting nutrition intake Prompting and reminding the individual to eat and drink regularly Maintaining a clean and safe living environment in relation to personal care needs Providing respectful, person-centred support that promotes dignity and independence Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care (or above) Experience delivering personal care in community or residential settings Ability to work with individuals with complex needs and fluctuating capacity Calm, patient, and compassionate approach Understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries Additional information: This is a short-term placement while longer-term statutory care arrangements are being established. Flexibility and reliability are essential.

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