Healthcare Assistants – Care Homes - Ad-Hoc Shifts

TieTalent; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants for flexible ad-hoc shifts in Care Homes across Ipswich. This rewarding role allows you to provide essential support and care to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. With opportunities to work days, nights, and weekends, this position is perfect for individuals looking to make a difference in healthcare while balancing their schedules. Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to undergo further training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to residents in Care Homes.
• Assist with daily living activities such as dressing, eating, and mobility.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

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Healthcare Assistants – Care Homes - Ad-Hoc Shifts

• Ipswich, Suffolk
• Agency Locum, Ongoing Ad-Hoc Shifts
• Days, Nights & Weekends available
• £11.70-£15+ per hour

We are currently looking for compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to work on an ad-hoc shift basis in Care Homes across the Ipswich area. This flexible position allows you to pick shifts that suit your schedule, providing the perfect opportunity for individuals looking for a rewarding role in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to residents in Care Homes.
• Assist with daily living activities such as dressing, eating, and mobility.
• Monitor and record residents' conditions, reporting any changes to senior staff.
• Support residents with personal hygiene tasks and ensure their comfort and well-being.
• Work in a person-centered approach to provide emotional and physical support.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all residents.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• Empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills.
• A willingness to undergo further training and professional development.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Must be reliable and flexible with working hours.
• A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).

Nice-to-have skills

• Empathy

Location

Ipswich, England

Work experience

Healthcare

Languages

• English