Care Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in providing compassionate care to residents. The role involves supporting healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality care services to individuals in various settings.

Duties

- Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Assist in implementing care plans under the supervision of senior staff
- Provide support with daily living activities and personal care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident information
- Utilize IT systems for documentation and reporting
- Assist in creating a safe and comfortable environment for residents in care homes.

Skills

- Excellent communication skills to interact with residents and colleagues
- Experience or knowledge in home care practices
- Ability to understand and implement care plans effectively
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal
- Basic IT skills for record keeping and documentation
- Familiarity with care home environments is advantageous
- Valid driving license to facilitate home care visits

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.40 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (preferred)
• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person