Carers

Nightingales Recruitment Care Agency Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant in Chesterfield, England. The role involves providing personal care to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, ensuring their independence and quality of life. Candidates should have at least 3 months of experience in the UK, be trained in mandatory training, and be willing to enhance their skills through ongoing training. Competitive benefits include support and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

1:1 support and supervision

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months of experience as a healthcare assistant in the UK.
• Trained or willing to be trained in dementia care and CSTF mandatory training.
• Proof of practical training in Basic first aid and Manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in daily tasks.
• Provide personal care and support, including bathing, dressing, and medication reminders.
• Promote independence and enhance quality of life for service users.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference? We are looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team and help provide high-quality care while promoting the well-being and independence of the individuals we support.

Responsibilities

• As a Healthcare Assistant, you will assist adults with learning disabilities, and complex needs in their daily lives.
• You will provide personal care and support to clients in various care homes, helping with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Your role is crucial in promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for our service users.

Qualifications

• You must be trained or willing to be trained in the all CSTF mandatory training in addition to dementia care.
• You must have proof of PRACTICAL trainings in the following; Basic first aid and Manual handling.
• You must have minimum of 3months experience as a healthcare assistant in the UK.

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship currently.

Benefits

• 1:1 support and supervision to help you thrive in your role.
• Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.
• Career progression opportunities within a supportive and friendly team.