Healthcare Assistant (Female)

Verity Healthcare Limited; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Wisbech is looking for a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality care to elderly clients in their homes. Responsibilities include personal care, medication administration, and companionship. Ideal candidates will have a passion for care and good communication skills. We offer flexible working hours, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Career Development

Supportive Team

Flexible Hours

Job Satisfaction

Visa Sponsorship

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for caring for the elderly.
• Kind and compassionate nature.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to punctuality.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Passion for Care

Compassionate and Empathetic

Reliable and Punctual

Good Communication Skills

Basic Literacy and Numeracy

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications & Qualities

• 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.
• Candidates must reside within the Wisbech area to be considered for this position.

Employer & Benefits

• 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.
• 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.
• Visa Sponsorship: Eligibility for visa sponsorship is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a designated probationary period.