About us
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Springfield Care Home is a small business located in Coppull Chorley. We offer care and support to up to 40 residents at 1 time.
We are looking for an individual to join our well developed, supportive team.
Our work environment includes:
* Growth opportunities
Springfield Care Home is looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our team in Chorley.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to residents in a residential home. You will perform a variety of tasks related to care and maintenance of the facility and other areas within the facility. The position requires excellent customer service skills as you will be dealing with a high volume of patients and the need for excellent communication.
Skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work in a team environment.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Good problem solving and multi-tasking skills.
* Health care experience is preferred, but not required. We will train the right individuals
* We are looking for caring, patient people who are willing to learn and take on new responsibilities. We are willing to train the right individuals
* We are looking for someone who is reliable, passionate and has a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities:
* You will be responsible for ensuring you complete mandatory training that is provided to you by the management team.
* You will be responsible for assisting residents with daily living activities. Including: personal care needs, continence needs, mobility, nutrition and hydration etc.
* You will be responsible for promoting independence and maintaining residents physical and emotional well-being.
* You will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment and reporting any hazrads to the relevant people.
* You will be responsible for ensuring a high level of communication is maintained between all departments within the home to promote continuity of care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Flexitime
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Care home: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person