Healthcare Assistant Days

5 months ago

Poole, United Kingdom Encore Care Homes Full time

Job Introduction
**About Us**

Encore provides the finest care, comfort and companionship, and delivers expertise in all five types of elderly care: dementia, nursing, residential, respite and palliative. Our four beautiful homes in Bournemouth, Oakdale, Greater Oaks, Fairmile Grange, and Southampton's Hamble Heights provide the perfect haven for our wonderful residents. At Encore, we take immense pride in our exceptional team members who create a sense of belonging, making every resident feel like a cherished member of our extended family. They are the heart and soul of our homes, ensuring that each moment is cherished, and every day is celebrated.

**About the Care Assistant role**:
We are looking for warm and compassionate Care Assistants to join our vibrant Oakdale Care Home in Poole.

As a Healthcare Assistant you will be an essential part of our dedicated team, working alongside Senior Healthcare Assistants and Registered Nurses to deliver personalised care. Your role will involve providing practical, physical, social, and emotional support to our residents. With sensitivity and respect, you will ensure that each individual's needs and wishes are met, while communicating effectively with family, friends, and healthcare professionals.

Whether you are an experienced carer or new to the care sector, we are here to support your growth. At Encore, we provide comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities, empowering you to thrive in your career in care. As part of our ambitious and expanding company, you will have the chance to make a real difference, while being supported by our excellent Team at Oakdale.

Flexibility is key in this role, as we require availability for one, two, or three 12-hour shifts per week, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.

**_ We offer a £1,000 Welcome Bonus*, and funded learning opportunities._**

**Main duties and responsibilities as Care Assistant**:

- Provide and deliver a high standard of nursing, care (i.e. washing, mouth care, toileting, manual handling & mobility), recognising and meeting the specific needs of residents.
- Support residents who may have a wide range of differing requirements and whose needs may range from companionship and domestic support to personal care.
- Join and assist in hobbies or crafts, daily Wellbeing activities, entertainment, and home events.
- Write and maintain accurate records of care daily, maintaining fluid balance and dietary charts, recognising, recording and reporting all adverse findings to nurses.
- Support nutritional needs of residents by assisting with feeding and drinking, reporting on concerns about dietary intake to nurses.
- Accompany residents to appointments.
- Assist in the care of maintaining skin integrity over pressure points, recognising and reporting all adverse findings to nurses.
- Communicate with family, friends and other healthcare professionals on the resident’s behalf.
- Act as a mentor to new Healthcare Assistants participating in induction programmes, and on-going development of their practice.

**Skills and experience you need as a Care Assistant**:

- A positive and friendly attitude is essential.
- You actively demonstrate good communication skills.
- You have a caring and empathetic approach to work.
- Flexibility is required, the role will include working every other weekend.
- You are available to work one, two or three 12 hours shifts per week.
- Care experience is desirable however not essential.

**Benefits**:

- Salary £10.50 - £10.98 per hour** **and enhanced pay for bank holidays
- Funded learning opportunities - from HCA to Registered Nursing Associate
- 28 days annual leave per annum inclusive of bank holidays
- Paid breaks and Free uniform
- Free meals whilst on shift
- Recognition and Rewards programme
- Workplace pension scheme
- Refer A Friend Reward scheme - earn up to £3,000 per referral
- Long Service Awards
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme

At Encore Care Home, we believe in the power of people. We foster a _joyful _environment where residents and staff can truly enjoy themselves. No two days are ever the same as we embrace _spontaneity _and go with the flow. We encourage _creativity_ to connect with each resident in thoughtful and imaginative ways. We are a _family_, offering support and a friendly ear to lean on.

Encore is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our residents and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to undertake a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Following a change in government guidelines relating to Care Home employees, it is no longer essential to be vaccinated against COVID-19, however it is preferred.
- We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to equality and diversity among our employees and applicants. We ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and equally throughout our recruitment proces

  • Healthcare Assistant

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom HFH Healthcare Full time

    Are you experienced paediatrics care assistant? Are you looking to expand your skills? Are you looking for consistent work in care, where you can choose your regular shift pattern? **ROLE DETAILS**: **You will be looking after a Female client with an Acquired Brain Injury requiring PEG Feeding and Personal Care** **12-hour shift available from 8am -...

  • Respiratory Healthcare Assistant

    6 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Castleman Healthcare Ltd. Full time

    Castleman Healthcare Ltd, a federation of 12 GP Practices working across Poole North and East Dorset localities are looking for an experienced, versatile and highly skilled Healthcare Assistant with an interest or background in caring for patients with respiratory needs, Asthma or COPD to work with our friendly and expert Respiratory Nurse Specialists to...

  • Diabetes Healthcare Assistant

    6 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Castleman Healthcare Ltd. Full time

    Castleman Healthcare Ltd, a federation of 12 GP Practices working across Poole North and East Dorset localities are looking for an experienced, versatile and highly skilled Healthcare Assistant with an interest or background in caring for Diabetic patients to work with our friendly and expert Diabetic Nurse Specialists to support the care of this cohort of...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    6 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Encore Care Homes Full time

    Package Description **£1,000 Welcome Bonus*, £30 Bonus per extra shift, and funded learning opportunities - join Encore and unlock your true potential. We also provide paid breaks and free meals on shift.** Encore provides the finest care, comfort and companionship, and delivers expertise in all five types of elderly care: dementia, nursing, residential,...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Healthshare Ltd Full time

    We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant for our Ultrasound and CT service. To succeed you must have excellent communication skills and a flexible, proactive approach to delivering first class diagnostic services and patient care. The post holder will work closely with Sonographers and Radiologists, supporting them with...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 days ago

    Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Shaw Healthcare Full time

    About UsShaw healthcare is a leading provider of care services, committed to delivering exceptional care to our service users. We believe in recognizing the value of our employees and offering competitive salaries and benefits to attract and retain the best talent.We are seeking an experienced Support Worker to join our team at Figbury Lodge. As a Support...

  • Day Support Worker at Homefield House

    4 days ago

    Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Shaw Healthcare Full time

    About Shaw Healthcare: As a leading healthcare company, we're committed to delivering exceptional care and support services. Our team at Homefield house in Basingstoke is dedicated to helping our service users live fulfilling lives. We're now looking for a Day Support Worker to join our team!Your Role: As a Support Worker, you'll be responsible for providing...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    6 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Circle Health Group Full time

    **Healthcare Assistant - Wards** **The Harbour Hospital** **Full Time - Permanent** **Salary: Up to £22,500 plus benefits (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)** **The Harbour Hospital** in Poole **is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics,...

  • Day Support Worker at Homefield house

    2 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Shaw Healthcare Full time

    Day Support Worker part time - £12.00 per hour  Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer as well as the UK’s largest employee owned healthcare company. In our recognition of your contribution to the care that our service users need, we are committed to making sure your salary is significantly more than the...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Circle Health Full time

    **Healthcare Assistant - Theatre** **The Harbour Hospital** **Full Time - Permanent** **Salary: Up to £23,200 plus benefits (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)** **The Harbour Hospital** in Poole **is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals &...

  • Support Worker Days at Figbury Lodge

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Shaw Healthcare Full time

    Support Worker - £12.60 per hour  Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer as well as the UK’s largest employee owned healthcare company. In our recognition of your contribution to the care that our service users need, we are committed to making sure your salary is significantly more than the Government...

  • Healthcare Department Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Shaw Healthcare Full time

    Join Shaw Healthcare as a valued member of our team.As a Healthcare Team Leader with Shaw Healthcare, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our residents. You will be responsible for leading a team of care assistants, ensuring they provide the highest standard of care and support to our residents. You will also be involved in...

  • Healthcare Sales Assistant

    6 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Boots Full time

    Summary Job Reference: - 224788BR Poole, High Street Permanent 37.5 hours per week **Healthcare Sales Assistant** The salary for this role is £20,139.00 and up to £24,049.58 across selected locations within London. No previous experience required & full training will be provided Healthcare at Boots is changing! We are re-imagining the Boots customer...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    7 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Poole Town Surgery Full time

    Main duties Main duties of the job Responsible for implementing processes for the effective management of patients with long-term conditions using evidence-based practice. The post holder will ensure that healthcare assistant services such as dressings, annual reviews, phlebotomy, injections under PSD and NHS healthcare checks are effectively delivered to...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Alliance Medical Full time

    **About This Role**: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Radiology Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly team at Poole PET-CT Centre which is located within Poole Hospital. Poole PET-CT Centre is only a short distance from Poole Town Centre which has very good bus and train links. The PET-CT Centre is open Monday to Saturday and currently operates...

  • Kitchen Assistant

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Happy Days Nurseries Full time

    Poole, UK - Posted 5 hours ago - £8.60 to £11.48 per hour (Depending on age) GBP Happy Days Nursery in Poole is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the catering function of our busy day nursery! A little bit about the role - Working 18 hours per week, Monday to Friday you will ensure that all meals are prepared in accordance with the weekly menus,...

  • Support Worker Days in Our Poole Extra Care Services

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Shaw Healthcare Full time

    **Support Worker - £12.60 per hour** **Working Hours: Full and part time available - days - 20 or 30 hour contracts - Shift times 07:00 -16:00hrs; 16:00 - 22:00hrs. Alternate weekends** Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer as well as the UK’s largest employee owned healthcare company. In our recognition of...

  • Lunch Cover Assistant

    5 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Happy Days Nurseries Full time

    Poole, UK - Posted 5 hours ago - £8.60 to £12.48 per hour (depending on age and qualification) GBP Happy Days Nursery and Preschool in Poole is seeking a Lunch Cover Assistant (20 hours per week) to join our dedicated and caring team. As Lunch Cover Assistant you will play a vital role in helping us inspire the future for our children, by offering them...

  • Nursery Assistant

    6 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Happy Days Nurseries Full time

    Poole, UK - Posted 3 months ago - Up to £10.46 per hour GBP Happy Days Nursery in Poole is seeking an unqualified Nursery Assistant to join their team, working on a full or part time capacity. We have over thirty years of expert experience and an ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. We pride ourselves on providing a...

  • Support Worker days in our Poole Extra Care services

    4 months ago

    Poole, United Kingdom Shaw Healthcare Full time

    Support Worker - £12.60 per hour  Working Hours: Full and part time available - days - 20 or 30 hour contracts - Shift times 07:00 -16:00hrs; 16:00 - 22:00hrs. Alternate weekends Due to the requirements of the service we are currently looking for female staff only Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer...