Healthcare Assistant (Female)

Verity Healthcare Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Peterborough is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality care for elderly clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, administering medication, and providing companionship. We offer competitive salaries, career development opportunities, and flexible schedules.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Supportive team

Flexible hours

Job satisfaction

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for caring for the elderly.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Administer medication as prescribed.
• Prepare meals and snacks.
• Provide companionship and social interaction.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Maintain accurate records.

Skills

Compassionate and Empathetic

Good Communication Skills

Reliable and Punctual

Job description

About Verity Healthcare

Verity Healthcare is a leading homecare provider committed to enriching the lives of our elderly clients. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team of healthcare assistants.

Job Role:

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our clients in their own homes. Your responsibilities will include:

Personal Care: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Medication Administration: Administering medication as prescribed.
Meal Preparation: Preparing meals and snacks.
Companionship: Providing companionship and social interaction.
Light Housekeeping: Performing light housekeeping tasks.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records.

What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages.
Career Development: We encourage professional growth and offer opportunities for training and development.
Supportive Team: You will be part of a supportive and friendly team.
Flexible Hours: We offer flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle.
Job Satisfaction: The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

What We're Looking For:
Passion for Care: A genuine passion for caring for the elderly.
Compassionate and Empathetic: A kind and compassionate nature.
Reliable and Punctual: A strong work ethic and commitment to punctuality.
Good Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
Basic Literacy and Numeracy: The ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations.
Driving License is preferred but not mandatory.