Healthcare Assistant (Home & Community Care)

Fullerton Healthcare Group Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Fullerton Healthcare Group Pte Ltd seeks caring Healthcare Assistants for our Home & Community Care team in Singapore. You will support seniors in their homes or community settings with daily activities, personal care, and basic health monitoring.

Responsibilities include medication reminders, vital sign checks, mobility support, and compassionate companionship. Training will be provided, and teamwork with nurses and therapists is essential to maintain clients’ dignity and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum secondary education preferred.
• Caring and positive attitude towards seniors and clients.
• Comfortable providing personal care and assisting with daily living activities.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant healthcare or caregiving experience is an advantage.
• Training will be provided for care procedures required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Health & Care Support: Assist with medication reminders or medication support; monitor and record basic vital signs; observe and report changes to the supervising nurse or care team; provide basic care procedures; bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, mobility assistance; support comfort and independence.

Skills

Caring attitude

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Secondary education

Job description

Work Arrangement

• Home-visit / community-based role
• Up to 44hours per week / 5-5.5-day work week subject to operational needs, may require support on weekend and/or public holiday

Job Overview

We are looking for caring and committed Healthcare Assistants to join our Home & Community Care team. In this role, you will support seniors and clients in their homes or community settings with daily activities, personal care, and basic health monitoring.

You will play an important role in helping clients live safely, comfortably, and independently while maintaining their dignity and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Care Support

• Assist with medication reminders or medication support as guided by the care team
• Monitor and record basic vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and weight
• Observe and report any changes in clients' condition to the supervising nurse or care team
• Provide basic care procedures as trained and assigned
• Bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene
• Feeding and meal assistance
• Toileting and continence care
• Changing clothes, bed linen, and care-related items when required
• Assisting clients with moving, transferring, walking, and other mobility needs
• Supporting clients to maintain their comfort and independence

Social & Emotional Support

• Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful conversations and activities
• Support simple cognitive and recreational activities
• Provide respite support and supervision when required

Rehabilitation Support

• Assist clients with simple exercises and activities as instructed by therapists or nurses

Care Documentation & Safety

• Follow care plans and instructions from the supervising nurse or care supervisor
• Document care activities accurately using digital systems
• Follow infection control, workplace safety, and care procedures
• Report incidents, concerns, or changes in clients' condition promptly

Requirements

• Minimum secondary education preferred
• Possess a caring and positive attitude towards seniors and clients
• Comfortable providing personal care and assisting with daily living activities
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant healthcare or caregiving experience is an advantage
• Training will be provided for care procedures required for the role
• Completed one of the following accredited courses: WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care), WSQ Advanced Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care) or ITE Approved Training Centre Healthcare (Home Care) Programme