Health Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom smartshifts ltd Full time

Responsibilities:

- Assisting healthcare professionals in providing care to patients
- Taking vital signs and recording patient information
- Assisting with patient mobility and transfers
- Providing personal care to patients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assisting with meal preparation and feeding
- Monitoring and reporting changes in patient condition
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a healthcare assistant training program or certification is preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

**Job Type**: Freelance

**Salary**: £11.00-£16.22 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 60 per week

Schedule:

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

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

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

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Maidstone, Kent (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Maidstone, Kent: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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