Health Care Assistant

Job Description

Our organization is currently in search of a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The role of a Healthcare Assistant is pivotal in delivering high-quality care and support to patients across various healthcare settings. This position presents an exceptional opportunity for individuals who are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

MANDATORY: A valid Driving License is required for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting patients with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Administering medications under healthcare professionals' guidance
• Monitoring and recording vital signs
• Supporting patients with mobility and transfers
• Offering emotional comfort and companionship
• Collaborating with healthcare team for care plan development and implementation
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for patients

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in home care or healthcare settings
• Basic IT proficiency for documentation
• Effective communication and adherence to care plans
• Fluency in English, both verbal and written
• Valid driver's license (preferred)
• Willingness to work in a care home setting

Our organization values all positions and ensures that they are compensated. This includes internships. We provide competitive pay and benefits packages, along with avenues for professional growth and advancement. If you have a strong desire to deliver exceptional care to patients and create a positive impact in their lives, we invite you to apply for the role of Healthcare Assistant with us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend duty
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Application Questions:

• Do you possess your own vehicle?
• Is your vehicle insured?

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On-site

Reference ID: Liv-Driving
Expected Start Date: 13/09/2024