Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Observe Care Ltd Full time

You will be assisting in meeting the daily needs of patients in Bedford and surrounding areas for the provision of physical and emotional care and working as part of a team to achieve the required standards. Responsible for the provision of personal and basic health care to clients, assisting them to gain confidence in the performance of their day-to-day self-care chores.

**Duties**:

- Keeping up-to-date records on patients, including daily observations about activities and any medication administered.
- Instructing patients on health matters and personal habits to do with hygiene and diet.
- Helping to organize and also participate in recreational activities.
- Preparing food and also serving meals, drinks, and refreshments.
- Attending staff meetings with senior managers.
- When required to assist clients with feeding, bathing, and dressing.
- Use appropriate infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe working area.
- Segregating and disposing of waste materials.
- Providing support to relatives and friends.
- Maintaining records of clients and their needs.
- Helping patients with their toileting needs, including continence promotion.
- Advising senior managers of any issues concerning the welfare of clients.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week

**Salary**: £10.00-£11.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- On-site parking

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

- MK44: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Home care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- DBS (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
- Care Certificate (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in MK44

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