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 care homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Your ability to communicate effectively and follow care plans will be vital in delivering high-quality care to our clients.
Duties
* Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
* Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each client's needs.
* Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes to the healthcare team.
* Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
* Assist with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.
* Drive clients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport.
* Utilise IT systems for documentation and communication purposes effectively.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a care home or home care setting is desirable but not essential.
* Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
* Basic IT skills for documentation and reporting tasks.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* A caring attitude with a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in your care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Application question(s):
* Are you able to commute to Loughton, IG10, Essex
Work Location: In person