Job 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 be responsible for assisting with daily activities, maintaining care plans, and fostering effective communication with both patients and healthcare professionals.

Duties
• Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Support patients in daily living activities such as meal preparation and feeding.
• Help maintain accurate care plans and document patient progress.
• Communicate effectively with patients to understand their needs and preferences.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Drive to patients' homes if required for home care services.
• Utilise IT systems for record keeping and reporting purposes.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for all patients.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous.
• Proficiency in English is essential for effective communication with patients and staff.
• A valid driving licence is preferred for roles involving home visits.
• Ability to understand and implement care plans accurately.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and their families.
• A caring attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality support to individuals in need.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.21-£19.87 per hour

Licence/Certification:
• MANUAL HANDLING AND BLS (PRACTICAL) (required).

• ENHANCED DBS (required).

Work Location: In person