Healthcare Assistant

HAND Enterprise Solutions LTD.; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payroll

Uniform provided

Competitive pay rates

Job summary

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 residential or nursing home settings, with shifts including long days, earlies, lates and nights across many

Qualifications

• Experience as a Health Care Assistant or Support Worker is beneficial.
• Full training provided for compassionate candidates.
• 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 desirable.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Team player

Dignity & respect

Willingness to train

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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.

Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.

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.

We have a variety of shifts for Healthcare Assistants including long days, earlies, lates and nights available in: Liverpool, Chester, Ormskirk, Wallasey, Ellesmere Port, Warrington, Stockport, Congleton, Macclesfield, Altrincham, Manchester, Winsford, Northwich, Sandbach and Bolton

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.

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. You Should Also Have

• 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 desirable
• Willingness to attend training and induction at our office in Newcastle-under-Lyme

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