Health Care Assistant

7 months ago


Durham, United Kingdom Carers In Mind Ltd Full time

**Duties include but are not limited to**:
You will support clients with all aspects of daily living, which will include personal care, respiratory care, therapies and medication administration.
- Provide support in social activities and interests.
- Accompany service user on hospital and other therapeutic appointments.
- Encourage and support service users in Socialising and maintaining friendships and relationships within the community
- Supporting service users in increasing independence and autonomy.
- Supporting and enabling service users to identify and achieve goals.
- Assist with domestic duties including daily food preparation.

Applicants must have clear written and verbal communication skills, be friendly and upbeat with a great sense of humor.

Excellent people skills are a must, this combined with the ability to engage and encourage clients to thrive.

**So, if you are looking for a new, rewarding career or a change in direction then now is the time to apply.**

**Qualifications**:

- Level 2/3 Diploma is Health and Social Care but required but essential.
- Must be able to pass DBS check.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
- Must have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to work independently without much supervision

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 36 months
Part-time hours: 40 per week

**Salary**: £11.00-£15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Care home: 1 year (required)
- Home care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 236748920



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