Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality support within care homes and home care settings. The successful candidate will assist with daily activities, support care plans, and ensure the wellbeing of clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives while developing your skills within the healthcare sector. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to delivering exceptional care with professionalism and empathy.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support
Support the implementation of individualised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity
Maintain accurate records of care provided, adhering to organisational policies and procedures
Assist with light domestic duties including meal preparation and light cleaning
Support clients with medication reminders as directed by healthcare professionals
Communicate effectively with clients, family members, and team members to ensure seamless care delivery
Drive or accompany clients to appointments or outings when required (driving skills are advantageous)

Requirements

Previous experience in a care home or home care environment is desirable
Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Basic IT skills for record keeping and documentation purposes
Ability to work well within a team and independently when needed
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail in following care plans
Valid driving licence is preferred but not mandatory; willingness to learn driving if necessary
Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to support others’ wellbeing

This role offers an enriching environment where you can develop your career in healthcare while making a meaningful difference in people's lives. We welcome motivated individuals eager to contribute positively within our caring team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary

Application question(s):

Do you have a Work Visa that restricts your working hours?

Experience:

Care home: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

Enhanced DBS (required)
Moving and Handling Certificate Practical (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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