Health Care Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Denton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a Health Care Assistant in Denton, England, to support individuals in their homes with complex care needs. Responsibilities include assisting with everyday activities, medication management, personal hygiene, and providing companionship. The role requires at least 6 months of experience in a care role and a full UK driving licence is desirable. This position offers a chance to make a real difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months work experience in a care role.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Enable people to maintain independence and confidence within their own homes.
• Support with everyday activities such as medication management and personal hygiene.
• Provide feeding support including preparing meals and snacks.
• Assist with moving and handling using appropriate equipment.
• Monitor, record, and report any changes promptly.
• Provide companionship and communicate effectively.

Skills

Effective communication

Medication management

Personal hygiene support

Moving and handling

Meal preparation

Job description

Complex Care Professionals are recruiting for a Health Care Assistant to support with visiting people within their own homes providing complex care.

The role will have the following responsibilities but not limited to:

Enabling people to maintain independence and confidence within their own homes

Support with everyday activities e.g. medication management, personal hygiene

Providing feeding support including preparing meals and snacks

Assist with moving and handling using appropriate equipment

Monitor, record, and report any changes promptly.

Companionship

communicating effectively with people in their homes

Overnight support We require at least 6 months work experience in a care role.

A full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle is desirable but not essential.

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