Health Care Assistant

7 months ago

Colchester, United Kingdom Radfield Home Care Colchester, Frinton & Clacton Full time

Must Have: Valid drivers licence and access to own vehicle

**About Us**:
At Radfield Home Care Colchester, we believe in enhancing the quality of life for individuals who require assistance with their daily activities, right in the comfort of their own homes.

We are owned by St Helena Hospice, which means while you are working for an outstanding Home Care Agency, you are also providing our beloved Charity with the help it needs to continue delivering their care to people with incurable illnesses. All proceeds from our service go into St Helena Hospice.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive compensation and opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive training and professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Holiday pay.
- Rewarding work that makes a positive impact in your community.

**Job Description**:
Are you a caring and compassionate individual with a desire to make a meaningful difference in people's lives? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Home Care Assistant. As a Home Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in need of assistance, allowing them to maintain their independence and dignity within the familiar surroundings of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide personal care services, including bathing, dressing, general personal care, and toileting, with empathy and respect for our clients' needs.
- Assist with mobility and transfers to ensure the safety and well-being of our clients.
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals tailored to dietary requirements, while encouraging healthy eating habits.
- Companionship and engage clients in meaningful social activities and conversations.
- Administer medications and monitor vital signs as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning, laundry, and organising living spaces.
- Offer transportation assistance for appointments, shopping, or recreational outings.
- Document client care activities and maintain accurate records of daily interactions.
- Stay updated on the individual care plans and communicate any changes or concerns to the care team.

Qualifications:

- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
- Empathetic and patient nature, with a genuine passion for caring for others.
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible in scheduling.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for transportation

**#RadColchester**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £12.00-£16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus

Application question(s):

- Do you have access to a reliable car?

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: RADCOLCHESTER

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