Health Care Assistant

Vostek Limited; Ashurst Wood; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Vostek Limited in the United Kingdom is recruiting experienced Healthcare Assistants for agency shifts across residential homes, nursing homes, and supported living services. You will provide person-centered care, support with daily living activities, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Applicants should have at least 6 months of UK care experience, a valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply), and training in Moving and Handling & Basic Life Support.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of recent UK-based care experience.
• A valid enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply).
• Moving and Handling & Basic Life Support training (refresher can be arranged if expired).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and nights.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to service users in line with care plans.
• Assist with daily living activities such as washing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Promote independence and dignity at all times.
• Record and report any changes in health or behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Job description

We’re currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our team for agency shifts across a range of care settings, including residential homes, nursing homes, and supported living services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and support to service users in line with care plans
• Assist with daily living activities such as washing, dressing, feeding, and mobility
• Promote independence and dignity at all times
• Record and report any changes in health or behaviour
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 months of recent UK-based care experience
• A valid enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)
• Moving and Handling & Basic Life Support training (refresher can be arranged if expired)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and nights