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We are Hiring for Healthcare Assistant/ Support Worker
Salary: £12.00 - £18.00 per hour (dependent on shifts and experience)
Location: Chester and Surrounding Areas
Working Hours: Flexible
Start Date: Immediate (subject to successful application)
Job Overview
We are seeking experienced, confident, and reliable Healthcare Assistants. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in various healthcare settings, providing both advanced and short-notice cover. You will play a vital role as part of a team, ensuring a high standard of resident care.
Key Responsibilities:-
-Assist in implementing and managing prescribed resident care packages.
-Support residents in meeting their basic care needs.
-Work under the supervision of qualified nursing staff while maintaining high standards.
-Ability to use initiative and prioritize patient care needs.
-Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
-Motivation to learn and maintain a mature, responsible attitude.
Knowledge:
-Understanding of caregiving and empathy towards patients with care needs.
-Training and Experience Requirements
-Relevant statutory and mandatory training (e.g., Manual Handling, First Aid, -Basic Life Support, Health & Safety, Food Hygiene/Infection Control, Nutrition, and Hydration).
Experience:
-Minimum of 6 months in the UK care sector, preferably in a Mental Health Hospital or Ward.
Other Requirements:
-Ability to travel to various locations during unsocial hours.
-Competitive pay rates
-Free mandatory and service-specific training
-Ongoing professional development (appraisals and clinical supervision)
Application Process
Applicants will need to:-
-Undergo a full enhanced DBS check or provide evidence of an online DBS check.
-Submit two professional references.
-Complete mandatory training (assistance available).
-Fully vaccinated.
-UK Driving License.
If you possess the skills, attitude, and experience for this role, we want to hear from you today!
To apply, please email us at locums@proxycare.co.uk
Contact on: +44 1908 766 345
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