Healthcare Assistant

HRString; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A domiciliary care provider in Chipping Barnet is seeking care support workers to perform health-care tasks, provide personal care, and assist with meal preparation. Candidates must be UK residents with the right to work, and previous care experience is beneficial but training will be provided. The role emphasizes maintaining confidentiality and dignity of service users.

Qualifications

• Must be a resident in the UK with valid right to work.
• Previous care experience is welcome but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform health-care related tasks under direction of nurses and physiotherapists.
• Administer personal care such as hygiene assistance.
• Advise and support personal care of Service Users.
• Plan, prepare, cook, and serve meals.
• Support household duties like washing and ironing.
• Maintain confidentiality and dignity of Service Users.
• Prepare and maintain records of client progress.

Job description

Overview

HRString is a well-established and successful independent domiciliary care provider. We strive for excellence, innovation and are passionate about the quality of care we deliver to all our service users. We are currently recruiting for the role of care support workers.

Responsibilities

• Perform health-care related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication, under the direction of registered nurses and physiotherapists.
• Administer bedside and personal care, such as ambulation and personal hygiene assistance.
• Advise, support and/or attend in the appropriate personal care of Service Users
• Advise, support and or undertake the planning, preparation, cooking and serving of meals
• Support or undertake household duties such as washing & ironing etc.
• Maintain Service Users confidentiality, respect, privacy and dignity always
• Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.

Requirements

• Essential requirement: You must be a residence in the UK and have a valid right to work.
• Previous care experience is greatly welcomed but training will be provided.