Job Summary
Sutton Rose Care Home are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals in care homes and home care settings. This position requires a commitment to supporting the physical and emotional well-being of our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible assistance in their daily activities.
Duties
* Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Support residents with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety at all times.
* Help with meal preparation and feeding as required, while promoting nutritional health.
* Maintain accurate care plans and documentation, ensuring all information is up-to-date and accessible.
* Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
* Administer medication as prescribed and monitor residents for any changes in health status.
* Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
* Drive residents to appointments or activities as needed, ensuring safe transportation.
Skills
* Proficient in English with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
* Strong IT skills for maintaining digital records and documentation.
* Experience in a care home or home care environment is highly desirable.
* Ability to understand and implement care plans tailored to individual resident needs.
* A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting residents when necessary.
* Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others improve their quality of life. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional healthcare support
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.22 per hour
Expected hours: 38.5 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person