Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker

Bluelight Healthcare; Uttlesford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Uttlesford seeks compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants to support high-quality care delivery. You will assist clients with personal care, monitor vital signs, and provide emotional support. Experience in healthcare settings is preferred. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care.
• Ability to assist with mobility and daily activities.
• Capacity to monitor and record vital signs accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Assist with mobility and manual handling.
• Support clients at mealtimes, including feeding when necessary.
• Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and respiration.
• Maintain accurate client records.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Mobility assistance

Emotional support

Job description

Overview

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our team and support the delivery of high-quality care in a variety of healthcare settings.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will assist clients with their daily personal care needs, help maintain their independence and dignity, and ensure their physical and emotional wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including washing, and dressing
• Assist with mobility and manual handling
• Support clients at mealtimes, including feeding when necessary
• Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and respiration
• Keep accurate and up-to-date client records
• Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
• Maintain a clean, safe, and caring environment