JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to patients in a care home or home care setting, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.

EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential.
• Familiarity with care plans and the ability to follow them accurately is preferred.
• Strong command of English for effective communication with patients and team members.
• Proficient IT skills for record-keeping and communication tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
  Pay: From £12.21 per hour
  Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
• Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and report any changes to the healthcare team.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach to care.
• Drive patients to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport.
• Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to health and safety guidelines.