Healthcare assistant

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants for a nursing home in Tunbridge Wells. The role involves providing high-quality care, supporting residents' personal and emotional needs, and ensuring their well-being. Full training is provided, and flexible working hours are available.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate with enhancements for night shifts and weekends.

Full training and career development opportunities.

Support to gain NVQ qualifications.

Flexible working hours.

Company pension scheme.

Free uniform and DBS check.

Friendly and supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar care role is desirable but not essential.
• Caring and compassionate nature.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks.
• Support residents with meal preparation and feeding.
• Monitor and report changes in residents' health.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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cation: Tunbridge Wells, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Permanent
Shifts: Day and Night shifts available

cation: Tunbridge Wells, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Permanent
Shifts: Day and Night shifts available

Job Summary:

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our team at a nursing home in Tunbridge Wells. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met with dignity and respect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks, including washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Support residents with meal preparation and feeding where necessary.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance residents' well-being.
• Monitor and report any changes in residents' health or behaviour to senior staff.
• Assist with mobility and use of equipment such as hoists and wheelchairs.
• Ensure a safe and clean living environment for residents.
• Follow care plans and ensure person-centred care is delivered at all times.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, other care staff, and families to provide the best care possible.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar care role is desirable but not essential (full training provided).
• A caring and compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Right to work in the UK.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable but not essential).
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate with enhancements for night shifts and weekends.
• Full training and career development opportunities.
• Support to gain NVQ qualifications in Health and Social Care.
• Flexible working hours to suit work-life balance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and want to be part of a caring and dedicated team, we would love to hear from you!

Please contact Charles Perry at [e-mail] with your most up to date CV To be Considered.

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