Compassionate Healthcare Assistant: Patient Care & Mobility

Storm Homecare Limited; Bexleyheath; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Storm Homecare Limited is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support patients in care homes and home care settings across the UK. The role focuses on comfort, safety, and well-being, with opportunities to develop skills within the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, implementing care plans, monitoring health, and providing emotional support. Training is provided for medication administration and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care or support roles preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to dignity, respect, and safety in care.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities including hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
• Support the implementation of individualised care plans.
• Monitor health status and report concerns to senior staff.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
• Assist with medication administration (training provided).
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided using IT systems.
• Assist with light domestic tasks to keep environments clean and safe.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
• Drive between care locations as required to support patients.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Patient care

Job description

Storm Homecare Limited is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support patients in care homes and home care settings across the UK. The role focuses on comfort, safety, and well-being, with opportunities to develop skills within the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, implementing care plans, monitoring health, and providing emotional support. Training is provided for medication administration and documentation.