Healthcare Assistant

HAND Enterprise Solutions LTD.; Ashford; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 17.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekly payroll

Uniform provided

Comprehensive mandatory training

Medication training

Descripción de la vacante

SaferHandCare is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant to support residents in our care settings. You will work as part of a team in residential or nursing homes, ensuring comfort and wellbeing while promoting independence and dignity.

Full training is provided for those with compassion and a desire to help others; an enhanced DBS check is expected. Successful candidates will have the right to work in the UK and may have access to further training, including medication training, CPI and Children’s

Formación

• Experience in health or social care is beneficial but full training will be provided.
• DBS check or willingness to obtain one is required.
• Full Right to Work in the United Kingdom is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Assist residents with personal care including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Support mobility and transfers using appropriate equipment.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding in line with dietary needs.
• Promote independence and dignity in daily activities.
• Follow and update care plans as required.

Conocimientos

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Educación

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care

Descripción del empleo

SaferHandCare is a reputable provider of compassionate and high-quality care services. Our ethos is to provide a friendly and approachable service to all candidates and clients while always remaining professional and responsive.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring comfort and wellbeing. You will work in a team supporting both staff and residents in residential or nursing home settings, as well as some supported living services.

Maidstone, Canterbury, Dover, Chatham, Gillingham, Ramsgate, Margate, Dartford, Sidcup, Croydon, Surrey, Ashford, Hastings, Folkestone, Herne Bay, Sittingbourne, Gravesend, Tonbridge, Hythe, Sevenoakes, Rochester, Broadstairs, East Sussex

Your Main Duties Will Involve

• Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Supporting residents with mobility and transfer, using the appropriate equipment where required.
• Providing companionship and emotional support to all residents.
• Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Always promoting independence and dignity.
• Following and updating care plans.

Preferred Experience and Requirements

• Previous Experience Working As a Health Care Assistant Or Support Worker Would Be Beneficial, However, Full Training Can Be Provided For Those Who Demonstrate a Compassionate, Caring Nature And Desire To Provide Quality Care To Improve The Lives Of Others.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
• Full Right to Work in the United Kingdom is essential
• A full UK Driver's Licence is desirable
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care is desirableWillingness to attend training and induction at our office in Canterbury

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates with enhancement for Bank Holidays
• Weekly Payroll
• Comprehensive mandatory training, plus refresher training every twelve months
• Uniform provided
• Additional training such as, medication training, CPI, Children's Residential Training