Health Care Assistant
1 day ago
Come and join our friendly team and make a difference to the lives of our veterans. Working a 35 hour week over five seven hour shifts, with the option of extra hours as and when cover is needed.
NVQ 2/3 or Care Certificate are required however previous healthcare experience will be considered.
**Benefit from 15% enhancements on Saturdays (£12.24 per hour) and 30% enhancements on Sundays (£13.83 per hour) and 100% (£21.28) on Bank Holidays with OTE of £21,554.51**
We also offer free parking, free uniform and subsidised fresh home cooked meals
As part of the nursing team and under the direct supervision of Healthcare Assistant Supervisors and registered nurses, the Health Care Assistant provides direct high-quality care to residents.
**Key responsibilities**
Assist registered nurses and fellow HCAs in the delivery of direct care to residents.
- Promote communication within the multidisciplinary team.
- Assist residents to participate in activities of daily living in accordance with care plans.
- Assist residents to articulate their personal needs and respond to these effectively, bearing in mind communication difficulties or barriers.
- Facilitate and participate in residents’ social and recreational activities.
- Accompany residents on outings when required.
- Follow agreed care plans kept in residents’ rooms and complete all documentation as required.
- Act as key worker to residents as agreed with line manager.
- Respond to calls quickly and efficiently.
- Maintain routine stock replenishment and care of equipment.
- Comply with all Care for Veterans policies and procedures and keep mandatory training and professional knowledge up to date.
**Demands of Role**
The role of Healthcare Assistant can be physically, mentally and emotionally demanding and involves the following activities:
- Hoisting residents using standing and overhead hoists
- Pushing heavy residents in wheelchairs
- Pushing wheelchairs up and downhill or over rough ground during outings
- Pushing or lifting equipment, beds and food trollies.
- Bending or kneeling
- Remembering specific care needs i.e. food allergies in order to minimise clinical risks
- Multi-tasking under pressure
- Making detailed and objective clinical observations
- Managing the emotional impact of end-of-life care with regards to self, colleagues, residents and relatives
- Managing challenging behaviour in adults
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £10.64 per hour (OTE of £21,554.51)
**Salary**: £19,364.80 per year
**Benefits**:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
**Experience**:
- Care home: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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