OVERVIEW

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients in various settings, including home care and care homes. Your primary focus will be to assist individuals with their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting independence. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach are essential for success in this position.

EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in home care or a similar role is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with care plans and the ability to implement them effectively.
• Strong verbal communication skills in English are essential for interacting with patients and colleagues.
• A valid driving licence is preferred for roles that require travel between locations.
• A background in working within a care home setting would be advantageous but not mandatory.
  If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Healthcare Assistant.
  Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
  Pay: £12.44-£13.44 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Sick pay

Language:

• English (preferred)

Location:

• Chingford E4 (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support individuals in following their care plans to ensure their health and safety.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide updates on patient status.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in patient condition.
• Drive to various locations as required for home visits or appointments.
• Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to enhance patient care and support services.