Healthcare assistant

HRString; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

HRString is recruiting care support workers to assist service users with daily living in the UK. You will perform health-care related tasks under supervision, monitor vital signs, and support recovery and dignity.

Previous care experience is welcomed; training will be provided. You must reside in the UK with a valid right to work. Strong communication, empathy and safeguarding awareness are essential to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Essential: UK residence and valid right to work.
• Previous care experience welcomed; training provided.
• Strong communication, compassion and safeguarding awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform health-care tasks under direction of nurses and physiotherapists.
• Administer bedside and personal care.
• Support personal care planning and meal preparation.
• Undertake household duties such as washing and ironing.
• Maintain confidentiality, privacy and dignity at all times.
• Prepare and maintain records and report changes to manager or supervisor.

Skills

Personal Care

Communication Skills

Compassion and Empathy

Safeguarding

Job description

CANDIDATE MUST BE LOCATED IN THE UK AND HAVE A VALID RIGHT TO WORK

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

Some of the job duties include:

• 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.

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.

Personal Care, Communication Skills, Compassion and Empathy, Safeguarding