Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in home care settings, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, implementing care plans, and fostering a positive environment for those in your care. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities
* Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
* Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
* Maintain accurate records of patient progress and report any changes to the healthcare team.
* Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, promoting their mental well-being.
* Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
* Drive to various locations as required for home care assignments, ensuring timely arrival at appointments.
Skills
* Proficient in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong IT skills for maintaining records and using healthcare software systems.
* One years of experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being capable of working independently.
* A compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.30-£14.50 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Harrow HA1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Location:
* Harrow HA1 (required)
Work Location: In person