Healthcare Assistant, Carer, Care assistant – Days & Night – UK Visa Sponsorship Available

Destinydot; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Colchester is seeking a Health Care Assistant for full-time work with flexible shifts. The role involves assisting residents with personal care and daily tasks. Ideal candidates will have prior care experience or a passion for starting a career in healthcare. Comprehensive training and a supportive team environment will be provided. Competitive pay of £12.25 per hour, with UK visa sponsorship available.

Benefits

Bereavement leave

Company pension

Health and Wellbeing program

On-site parking

Referral program

UK Visa Sponsorship

Qualifications

• Prior care experience or interest in starting a career in care.
• Willingness to participate in training programs.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks.
• Notify senior staff of any changes in residents' condition.
• Document care provided in respective plans.
• Follow the scheduled shifts and work on weekends.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Communication skills

Observation of changes in residents

Job description

Overview

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Description of the job

We are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join our wonderful team on a full-time, permanent basis, with flexible working hours and contractual hours, at our charming residential home in Thorrington, Colchester. We would love to speak with you if you have prior care experience or are just starting out in your career. We provide comprehensive training and a supportive atmosphere to help you advance in your career in care.

Responsibilities

• Helping residents with personal care tasks like dressing, toileting, and bathing, and assisting with daily tasks.
• Ensuring residents’ skin is checked frequently and notifying senior carers of any noteworthy changes or concerns.
• Assisting with fluid intake and mealtimes; recording completed tasks in care plans (e.g., food and fluid charts, postural change charts, stool charts, and care notes).
• Following a schedule that supports the home’s care requirements; working alternate weekends, evenings, bank holidays, and/or other shifts as decided by the Registered Care Manager.
• Recognising and reporting indications of misconduct or abuse.
• Participating in outings and social events with residents.
• Participating in staff development and training programs as specified by the appraisal system.
• Taking part in additional tasks assigned by the manager or deputy to help the home operate smoothly and ensure residents’ safety and wellbeing.

Pattern of shift

48+ hours a week, with alternate weekends off, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., and 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Hours can be discussed according to availability. 12-hour shifts include 15 paid minutes, 30 unpaid minutes, and 15 paid minutes.

Remarks

After consultation, Cathena HealthCare retains the right to modify the job description’s content to reflect modifications to the position or services rendered, without changing the overall nature or scope of duties.

The tasks outlined in this job description must be performed in a way that supports equality of opportunity, respect, and dignity for all residents and workers, and align with Cathena HealthCare’s Equal Opportunity Policy.

Brightlingsea Road, Quenby Rest Home, Colchester, CO7 8JH

Types of Jobs: Zero-hour contract, part-time

Salary: £12.25

Benefits

• Bereavement leave
• Pension of the company
• Health and Wellbeing program
• On-site parking
• Referral program
• UK Visa Sponsorship

Important notices

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