Health Care Assistant at Indeed

London, London - England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 26

Salary

50000.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 26

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Industry

Medical Practices & Clinics

Description

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Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality support to individuals in care homes or home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing your skills within the healthcare sector. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills, be organised, and have a genuine interest in caring for others. A valid driving licence is desirable for those involved in home care visits.

Duties

Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility
Support individuals with their personalised care plans, ensuring their needs are met effectively
Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
Administer medication as prescribed and monitor health conditions
Maintain accurate records of care provided using IT systems
Liaise with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure coordinated care
Support with light domestic tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
Travel between care settings or clients’ homes as required, utilising personal transport if necessary

Skills

Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a care environment
Good organisational skills to manage multiple care plans and documentation efficiently
Basic IT skills for record keeping and reporting purposes
Driving licence preferred for roles involving home visits or travel between locations
Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to providing respectful and dignified care
Flexibility to adapt to different care environments such as care homes or private residences

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Responsibilities

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Duties

Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility
Support individuals with their personalised care plans, ensuring their needs are met effectively
Provide companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being
Administer medication as prescribed and monitor health conditions
Maintain accurate records of care provided using IT systems
Liaise with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure coordinated care
Support with light domestic tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
Travel between care settings or clients’ homes as required, utilising personal transport if necessary

Skills

Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a care environment
Good organisational skills to manage multiple care plans and documentation efficiently
Basic IT skills for record keeping and reporting purposes
Driving licence preferred for roles involving home visits or travel between locations
Compassionate nature with a strong commitment to providing respectful and dignified care
Flexibility to adapt to different care environments such as care homes or private residences