Health care support worker

ROLE ADVERTISED: Health care support worker

TERM: FULL TIME/PERMANENT/PART TIME

HOURS: 37.5 Hours

Reference ID: TCUBE0001

We are looking for hard-working, enthusiastic, and compassionate Care assistants for our client's fabulous care home

Entry requirements of this job:

• There are no formal academic entry requirements. Off- and on-the-job training is provided.
• You don’t need any healthcare experience to join us as a Healthcare Support Worker.
• Care-based experience is preferable but not essential as full training with be provided.
• Hold a current or willing to undertake a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check

Tasks required by this job include:

• Performs basic clinical tasks such as taking patients, temperature and pulse, weighing and measuring, performing urine tests and extracting blood samples.
• Prepares patient for examination and treatment
• Distributes and serves food to patients
• Assists patients in feeding and prepares snacks and hot drinks as the need may require
• Assists patients in washing, dressing, toiletry activities and general mobility;

changes bed linen, makes beds and tidies wards.

• To ensure that you contribute, to the best of your ability, to the efficient running of the home and the creation of an atmosphere conducive to the best interests of the residents.

Required Skill:

• Natural ability to put people at ease
• Pride in doing a job well
• Empathy and showing concern for end clients and colleagues
• Good Communication skills
• A compassionate and caring personality
• The patience and understanding to help individuals.

Benefits:

• Ongoing training provided for personal development and support
• Day or Night Care Assistant shifts available

Candidates to apply online on adverts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Telford TF5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Spinal Injury: 1 year (preferred)
• Support Worker: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Location:

• Telford TF5 (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 07/09/2023
Reference ID: TCUBE0001
Expected start date: 22/08/2025