Company Description
Excellent Care Staffing Solutions is a CQC-approved domiciliary care and nursing agency, one of the fastest-growing providers in Caterham, with branches across Somerset. We specialize in flexible staffing solutions for care homes, hospitals, and healthcare providers, offering certified carers and nurses for short-term cover or long-term placements. With over 16 years of experience, we deliver reliable, compliant, and compassionate support that helps our partners maintain high-quality care standards. We don't just fill roles – we build trusted partnerships in care.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Healthcare Assistant, located in Caterham. The Healthcare Assistant will be responsible for providing direct patient care, assisting with daily activities, administering medication, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and supporting medical staff. Daily tasks may include manual handling, observing and reporting patient conditions, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Qualifications
* Skills in Manual Handling and Health & Safety
* Strong Interpersonal Skills
* Experience in Patient Care
* Knowledge of Medicine
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
* Compassionate and empathetic nature
* Experience in the healthcare industry is a plus
* Relevant certifications or training in healthcare are advantageous