Health care assistant

Leakstory Jobs; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare service provider is seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants to deliver one-on-one care to service users with mental health needs. The role offers flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, in a care home environment in Huddersfield. Duties include personal care, monitoring, and liaising with healthcare professionals. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 months experience in a similar role. This position is ideal for those looking for part-time or full-time work in healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Excellent rates of pay

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Minimum of 3 months experience in a similar role from within the last 2 years.
• Driving licence and own transport preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care to service users.
• Assist with activities and feeding.
• Administer medication and provide support techniques.

Skills

Personal care delivery

Monitoring and observations

Liaising with healthcare professionals

De-escalation techniques

Job description

Days Nights Earlies and Late shifts available

Precedo Healthcare Services are currently seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants to deliver care on a one-to-one basis service users who have mental health care needs and displays challenging behaviours. We can offer part time and full time rotas, including evenings and weekends. On a long-term basis.

Our client resides in a care home based Huddersfield and requires full time care. Your duties may include: delivering personal care, taking part in activities, assisting with feeding, close monitoring and observations, completing and updating care plans and other documentation, liaising with GPs and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals and/or family members, administering mediation, de-escalation and diversion techniques. Full training will be provided where necessary

Precedo Healthcare Services partner with prestigious and leading Healthcare providers and we hold exclusive contracts throughout the UK. We offer flexible work in a diverse range of Healthcare and Social Care clients, excellent rates of pay and can accommodate any other commitments you may have.

Candidate requirements

• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Minimum of 3 months experience in a similar role from within the last 2 years
• Driving licence and own transport preferred but not essential

If you have not been contacted within 7 working days, please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.