Healthcare Assistant (Nights)

Athena Healthcare Group; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to support residents in a person-centred manner. You'll offer assistance with personal care, activities, and companionship, ensuring residents feel safe and secure. No formal qualifications are required, but experience in care is advantageous, and relevant NVQ Level 2 will attract higher pay. A variety of employee benefits, including a birthday off and a referral bonus, are also offered.

Benefits

Birthday day off

£200 refer a friend bonus

Pay day advance available

Vibrant training and development prospects

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in the care sector is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance, personal care, activities and companionship to residents.
• Be alert to residents’ needs, health and wellbeing.
• Respect the residents’ dignity and privacy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Initiative

Job description

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We are looking for a new Healthcare Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will be offering person-centred care and support to our residents to ensure they feel safe, secure and content.

As a Healthcare Assistant you must:

• Provide assistance, personal care, activities and companionship to residents
• Be alert to residents’ needs, health and wellbeing
• Respect the residents’ dignity and privacy
• Work with residents and their families to deliver tailored care to each individual
• Assist with mealtimes and safe moving
• Maintain accurate records for each resident

About You

The right candidate will be:

• Patient, kind and understanding
• Reliable and respectful

Your Skills

The ideal candidate will:

• Have strong interpersonal skills
• Be a team player
• Have the ability to use initiative

Qualifications

No qualifications are required, but there is an increased rate of pay if you hold a relevant NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification and experience within the care sector is preferred but not essential.

Employee Benefits

• Have your birthday off on us!
• £200 refer a friend bonus
• Pay day advance available
• Vibrant training, development and career prospects