Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom WHOLE COUNTRY CARE & SUPPORT Full time

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to patients in various healthcare settings.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and contribute to the overall well-being of our community.


Duties:

  • Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Monitor and record vital signs
  • Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
  • Assist with mobility and transfers
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
  • Follow care plans and ensure all tasks are completed accurately and timely
  • Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the healthcare team
  • Maintain a clean and organized environment

Qualifications:

  • Fluent in English, both written and verbal
  • Proficient in basic IT skills for documentation purposes
  • Experience with care plans is preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication skills, both listening and speaking
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Valid driver's license (if applicable)
  • Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is a plus
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Note:

WE DO NO OFFER SPONSORSHIPS

Job Type:
Temporary contract

Pay:
£12.00-£12.01 per hour

Expected hours:
No less than 30 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bideford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

  • Are you over the age of 1
  • Are you looking for Sponsorship

Education:

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Care home: 3 years (preferred)
  • Home care: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Location:

  • Bideford (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
Plymouth1
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