**New Agency seeking candidates for their books
#LigatureAwereness #BrainInjuryAwareness #BuccalTraining
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our books for potential new clients in the pipeline. The successful candidate will provide essential support to patients in either a care home, home care setting, residential or hospital setting assisting with daily activities and ensuring the highest standard of care. This role requires effective communication skills and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in our care.
Duties
- Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support the implementation of care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Monitor and record patients' health status and report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Help patients with mobility and physical activities, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide updates on patient progress.
- Drive patients to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their comfort during transport.
Skills
- Proficiency in creating and following care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Driver preferred but not essential due to location of placements
- Buccal Training
- Medication Administration
- Ligature Awareness
- Brain Injury Awareness
- Experience working in a care home or home care environment is highly desirable.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
Please note, at this stage we are recruiting candidates for our books and you will be contacted once work comes in.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £12.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
Application question(s):
- Are you on a sponsorship?
Experience:
- Care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Mandatory Trainings (required)
- DBS on update service (required)
- CPI (required)
- Driver's Licence (required)
Work Location: In person