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Digitaltidewave; London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Health Care Assistant to support adults with complex neurological disabilities. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to promote dignity and wellbeing, providing essential personal care while ensuring a supportive environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and motivated individuals with commitment to high-quality care.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Ability to work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene, including washing and dressing.
• Support with mobility and adapted feeding equipment.
• Facilitate leisure activities and support communication needs.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Flexibility

Job description

Job role:Health Care Assistant

Company name:NHS Jobs

Salary:£26,485.00 to £29,144.00 per year

Job Reference: E0170-25-0019

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About the Job:

Job summary

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disabilityis a leading national centre of excellence, providing adult person-centred services that span the entire care pathway frompost-acute rehabilitation services to end of life care, for people with complex Neuro-disability and their families, underpinned by a strong research and education programme.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Specialist Nursing Home service at the RHN as a Health Care Assistant.You will play a vital role as part of our multidisciplinary team, supporting adults with complex neurological disabilities and long-term care needs. We are looking for compassionate and motivated individuals who are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes dignity, comfort, and wellbeing. Strong communication skills and effective teamwork are essential. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and be part of a supportive and specialised care environment.

Our vision for the future is that we will be the national centre of excellence for neuro-disability. Our mission is to provide outstanding care and empowering individuals with neuro-disability, enabling them to live their lives to their fullest potential.

Main duties of the job

• To assist patients with all aspects of their personal hygiene care which will include; washing, bathing, dressing, continence and mouth care whilst enabling them to be as independent with these tasks as possible.
• To assist with mobility including; hoisting, positioning and assisting with mobility aids.
• To support patients with eating and drinking tasks, which may include the use of adapted feeding equipment, recording of food and fluid intake and feeding patients with an impaired swallow function.
• Responsible for providing proficient communication with patients and others in challenging situations, which may include supporting patients with complex communication needs and patients who present with behavioural/emotional challenges as a result of their brain injury.
• To support patients to pursue social and leisure activities and assisting in a programme to help facilitate this.
• To participate fully in a 24 hour, 7 day week staff roster, including working Bank Holidays, as required by the needs of the service. Shift patterns may vary and include split days off. A high degree of flexibility is required.

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