Healthcare Assistants - Care Homes - Ad-Hoc Shifts

MCG Healthcare; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants for ad-hoc shifts in Care Homes across Ipswich. This flexible role allows you to choose shifts that fit your schedule while providing high-quality care to residents. Ideal candidates will possess empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills, with a willingness to support residents in daily living activities and ensure their comfort.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant is desirable but not essential.
• Must be reliable and flexible with working hours.

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.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Job description

Healthcare Assistants – Care Homes - Ad-Hoc Shifts (HCA Ipswich Homes) Ipswich, England

Salary: GBP11.7 - GBP15 per hour

Healthcare Assistants – Care Homes - Ad-Hoc Shifts

• Agency Locum, Ongoing Ad-Hoc Shifts
• Days, Nights & Weekends available

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.
• 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).

Application Process

Please include your first and last name, email, phone number (including country code), and your CV/Resume.

Additionally, please specify your eligibility to work in the country:

• Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.
• No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.