Healthcare Assistant

Stratton Mills; Porthmadog; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Stratton Mills are recruiting a Health Care Assistant to work full time in the Porthmadog area in a care home on a permanent basis. You will support residents and add value to their lives through assisting with daily activities, personal care, companionship or general support.

The role emphasizes a caring, people-focused approach with a positive can-do attitude. DBS checks are required; equality of opportunity is observed, and training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in care is preferred, but a positive can-do attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the Client using a person-centred approach, Including personal care
• Observe and promote the Client’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment and other rights.
• To create and maintain good professional relationships with Clients, their Family and Friends.
• Actively support other Care Workers.
• To adhere to all regulatory and statutory obligations and Caring Hand’s policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Follow Care plans accurately and keep records where required.
• Contribute to the smooth running of the care home.

Skills

Thoughtfulness

Job description

Stratton Mills are recruiting for a passionate and caring Health Care Assistant to work Full time for our client in the Porthmadog Area.

The successful candidate will be working full time in a care home on a permanent basis. You will support residents and add value to their lives through assisting them in their daily activities, be that with personal care, companionship or general support.

Some experience is preferred however our emphasis is upon gaining new members of staff that truly care for residents, as a positive can-do attitude will greatly benefit the post holder and the residents.

When you work with us you are a valued team member, we have a passion for supporting and developing our staff and believe happy carers means happy clients.

Being an equal opportunities employer, we will consider candidates from a variety of backgrounds and have worked successfully with nurses and clients from many backgrounds.

These are some of the key qualities we are looking for:

• Thoughtfulness

Job Role:

• look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the Client using a person-centred approach, Including personal care


• Observe and promote the Client’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment and other rights.


• To create and maintain good professional relationships with Clients, their Family and Friends.


• Actively support other Care Workers.


• To adhere to all regulatory and statutory obligations and Caring Hand’s policies, procedures and guidelines.


• Follow Care plans accurately and keep records where required.


• Contribute to the smooth running of the care home.

Benefits of role:

• Holiday pay accrued from the start.


• A great support network


• Job satisfaction.


• In House training


• Great appreciation of a job well done.

Applicants are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, paragraphs 1-4.

Our main emphasis is upon gaining new team members that truly care for our clients, if you are a people person with a caring nature,