Health Care Assistant

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd

Job Location:

Cambridge - UK

Hourly Salary: £ 12 - 12

Experience Required: 0-1years

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals in care homes or within their own homes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills be reliable and committed to enhancing the well-being of those they assist. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate home visits and transportation needs.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in peoples lives while developing valuable skills within the healthcare sector. Full training will be provided to all successful candidates.

Duties

Assisting residents or clients with daily activities such as personal care mobility and medication reminders
Supporting the development and implementation of personalised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals
Providing companionship and emotional support to individuals under your care
Ensuring a safe and clean environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
Facilitating communication between clients families and healthcare teams to ensure consistent care delivery
Assisting with light domestic tasks including meal preparation laundry and light cleaning where appropriate
Maintaining accurate records of care provided using IT systems and documentation tools
Driving clients to appointments or activities as required ensuring safe transportation

Requirements

Experience

Previous experience working within a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates.
Knowledge of care plans and ability to adapt to support accordingly
Proficiency in English both written and spoken for effective communication with clients and team members
Basic IT skills for documentation and record keeping purposes
Strong communication skills to build rapport with clients and work effectively within a team
Valid driving licence is preferred to support home visits and transportation duties

This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a rewarding career in healthcare offering opportunities for professional growth whilst making a positive impact on peoples lives.

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Required Skills:

Person Specification Essential: Minimum 6 months of experience in a similar caretaking or facilities role Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) procedures Ability to work independently follow instructions and manage daily tasks without supervision Good communication skills and a professional approach to duties Reliability punctuality and a strong work ethic Desirable: Previous experience working in a residential school or public-facing environment Basic maintenance or DIY skills Familiarity with safeguarding procedures (training can be provided)

Required Education:

Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards this.

Job OverviewWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals in care homes or within their own homes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills be reliable and committed...