Compassionate Care Home Assistant (Agency)

HO Healthcare; Longfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

HO Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support patients in care home settings, ensuring comfort, safety and well-being. The role involves assisting with daily activities, following care plans, and maintaining accurate records with basic IT systems.

The successful candidate will have at least 6 months of care home or home care experience, strong English communication, and a respectful, professional approach to patient care.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience in a care home or home care environment.
• Good English communication both written and verbal.
• Ability to work flexibly within a team.
• Empathy and professionalism at all times.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support.
• Support the implementation of personalised care plans in line with healthcare guidelines.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication skills

Infection control

Record keeping

Job description

HO Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support patients in care home settings, ensuring comfort, safety and well-being. The role involves assisting with daily activities, following care plans, and maintaining accurate records with basic IT systems.

The successful candidate will have at least 6 months of care home or home care experience, strong English communication, and a respectful, professional approach to patient care.