Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to individuals in care homes and home care settings, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of care plans, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
SHIFTS 5PM-10PM WEEKEND WORK INCLUDED
FIXED ROTAS
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Support the implementation of 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.
- Foster a positive environment by engaging residents in social activities and promoting their independence.
- Ensure all health and safety protocols are adhered to within the care home or home care setting.
- Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes effectively.
Experience
- Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential.
- Familiarity with care plans and the ability to follow them accurately is required.
- Strong communication skills in English are necessary for effective interaction with residents, families, and team members.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CARE ASSISTANT / EVENING CARE
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