Care Home Health Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Training

Ann's; Downpatrick; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Uniform

Four Weekly pay

Paid Access NI Check

All Training Paid

Job summary

Ann’s Care Homes is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support residents with daily activities and personal care. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate care, observe wellbeing, and adhere to safeguarding and infection control policies.

Flexible shifts include 1:1 care, evenings and weekends. Candidates should have GCSE Maths and English, basic IT skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English required.
• Basic IT skills expected.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Health care experience not essential but desirable.
• Must complete induction and be signed off as competent.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff with assessment and implementation of individual care plans.
• Work with multidisciplinary team to approach patient care.
• Assist residents with personal care (bathing, hygiene).
• Monitor wellbeing and report any unusual physical, mental or emotional changes to senior staff.
• Follow safeguarding policies and know whom to contact in the local authority.
• Assist with mobility and transfers using provided equipment.
• Participate in ward meetings.
• Adhere to infection control and keep wards clean.
• Develop positive relationships with residents, colleagues and visitors.

Skills

GCSE Maths and English

Basic IT skills

Excellent communication

Health care experience desirable

Induction competence level 2 DoL

Eligibility to work in UK

Job description

Ann’s Care Homes is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support residents with daily activities and personal care. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate care, observe wellbeing, and adhere to safeguarding and infection control policies.

Flexible shifts include 1:1 care, evenings and weekends. Candidates should have GCSE Maths and English, basic IT skills, and excellent communication.