Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Torquay, 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: £11.60-£14.00 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

Application question(s):

- Are you over the age of 18
- 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 Location: In person

Reference ID: Plymouth1


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