Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients in various settings in a care home. This position requires effective communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of those we serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Monitor and record patients' health status and report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, fostering a positive environment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the care setting, ensuring a safe environment for all.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Skills
- Excellent command of English, both spoken and written, for clear communication with patients and colleagues.
- Experience in within a care home setting is highly desirable.
- Empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills are essential for building trust with patients.
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm
Pay: £13.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Application question(s):
- Must have min 6 months UK experience
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: J003