Health Care Assistant/Support Worker

1 week ago

Waltham Cross EN, United Kingdom Expand Care And Domestic Solutions Full time £21,978 - £28,466 per year

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients in a care home or home care setting, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a genuine desire to help others, making a positive impact on the lives of those in your care.

Duties

  • Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Support individuals with mobility and physical activities as needed.
  • Help with the preparation and serving of meals, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
  • Maintain accurate care plans and documentation to track patient progress and needs.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
  • Drive patients to appointments or activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport.
  • Participate in training sessions and meetings to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care.
  • Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness within the care environment.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting, such as a care home or home care environment, is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Basic IT skills for maintaining records and documentation.
  • Ability to follow care plans accurately while being attentive to the individual needs of each patient.
  • A valid driving licence is advantageous for transporting patients when necessary.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for providing high-quality care are essential attributes for this role. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing compassionate support as a Healthcare Assistant

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: £21,978.00-£28,466.25 per year

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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