About the job

Health Care Assistant – Care Home & Home Care

• We are looking for compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistants to join our team, supporting individuals in care homes and within the community. This is a rewarding opportunity for people who are passionate about delivering high-quality care while promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing. You will provide person-centred support, assist with daily living activities, monitor and report changes in health, support with medication where required, and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for service users.Key Responsibilities:Assist with personal care, dressing, mobility, and daily living activities.
• Follow individual care plans and provide person-centred support.
• Monitor and report changes in clients' health and wellbeing.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and medication where required.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to health and safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, residents, and families.
• Requirements:Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training can be provided.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic IT skills for record keeping.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work shifts.
• A valid UK driving licence is desirable for home care roles.
• Mandatory Training Required:Moving & Handling (Practical & Theory)
• Infection Control
• Health & Safety
• Emergency First Aid
• Fire Awareness
• Learning Disability & Autism (Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training)
• COSHH
• Equality & Diversity
• Epilepsy Awareness
• Food Hygiene
• Medication Administration
• Safeguarding Adults (SOVA)
• Dementia Awareness
• GDPR / Information Governance
• COVID-19 Awareness
• Important Information:This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Applications are only accepted from candidates who already have the legal right to work in the UK.
• This is a paid position for individuals seeking employment and committed to delivering outstanding care while earning a competitive income.

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