JOB SUMMARY

Carey Care is seeking an experienced, compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team at Hill House in Kenley. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to residents in a care home setting, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to delivering exceptional home care services.

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential.
• Strong communication skills in English are required for effective interaction with residents and team members.
• A valid driving licence is advantageous for transportation of residents as needed.
• Basic IT skills for maintaining records and using healthcare software applications.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating initiative when required.
• A genuine passion for providing compassionate care and supporting the elderly or those in need of assistance. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others through your work as a Healthcare Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £12.25-£12.50 per hour
  Expected hours: 47 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee mentoring programme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• If you have a current Visa, which type is it please?

Experience:

• Health Care Assistant: 2 years (required)

Language:

• English fluently (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Kenley, CR8 5AR (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
• Implement and follow individual care plans tailored to each resident’s needs.
• Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents’ conditions to senior staff.
• Support residents in social activities and encourage participation in community events.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.
• Assist with administrative tasks as required, including data entry and IT-related duties.