Health Care Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients in a care home or home care setting, ensuring their comfort and well\-being. You will work closely with healthcare professionals to implement care plans and assist with daily activities, fostering a positive environment for those in your care.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.


• Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each patient's needs.


• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.


• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and any changes in condition.


• Help with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.


• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to health and safety regulations.


• Drive to various locations if required for home care visits.

Skills

• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.


• Ability to understand and implement care plans effectively.


• Proficiency in IT systems for record keeping and communication purposes.


• Experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential.


• A compassionate approach with a genuine desire to help others.


• Capability to drive is beneficial for roles involving home visits.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing high\-quality care and support. Your dedication will contribute significantly to their quality of life.

Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time

Pay: £12\.82\-£13\.50 per hour

Expected hours: 37\.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension


• On\-site parking

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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