Healthcare assistant/senior carer/support worker

Job Summary

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants, Senior Carers, or Support Workers to join our team. This role involves providing high\-quality care and support to individuals in care homes or within their own homes. The successful candidate will play a vital part in promoting well\-being, independence, and dignity for those in their care. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while working within a supportive and professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal care, mobility, and medication management


• Supporting individuals to maintain their independence and dignity according to personalised care plans


• Communicating effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure consistent and compassionate care


• Keeping accurate records of care provided using IT systems and documentation standards


• Driving clients to appointments or activities when required, ensuring safe transportation


• Monitoring clients’ health and reporting any concerns or changes in condition promptly


• Promoting a safe environment by adhering to health and safety regulations and infection control procedures


• Assisting with meal preparation and ensuring nutritional needs are met

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate


• Valid driving licence is preferred for supporting clients with transportation needs


• Good command of English, both written and spoken, for effective communication


• Basic IT skills for maintaining accurate records and following digital care plans


• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members


• Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals


• Ability to work flexibly across various shifts, including evenings or weekends if required

This role offers an enriching career path within the healthcare sector, providing opportunities for professional development and personal growth. We value our staff highly and are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive.

Pay: £30,420\.00\-£34,786\.82 per year

Work Location: In person

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