Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our clients, whether in a home care setting or within a care home environment. This position requires effective communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Responsibilities
Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
Follow individual care plans to ensure that each client's specific needs are met.
Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to provide updates on client status and any changes in condition.
Maintain accurate records of client care and progress using IT systems as required.
Drive to clients' homes or care facilities as needed to provide services.
Support clients in engaging with their community and participating in social activities.
Ensure a safe and clean environment for clients by adhering to health and safety regulations.
Qualifications
Previous experience in home care or working within a care home setting is preferred but not essential.
Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to understand and implement care plans effectively.
Proficiency in using IT systems for record keeping and communication purposes.
A valid driving licence is advantageous for this role.
A compassionate approach with a genuine desire to help others is essential.
We welcome applications from individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve while working within a supportive team environment.
Job Type:
Freelance Pay:
£10.44-£11.44 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Care home: 1 year (required) Home care: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location:
In person
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Freelance Pay:
£10.44-£11.44 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Care home: 1 year (required) Home care: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location:
In person
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