Health Care Assistant (Agency)

Welcome to Springfield Healthcare & Recruitment, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care for children and Adult in need. Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where every child and youth can flourish and reach their full potential.

Our Commitment:
We believe that every child deserves to grow up in a loving and caring environment, regardless of their circumstances. We are deeply committed to upholding the highest standards of care and ensuring that each child and adult in our care receives the attention, support, and guidance they need to thrive.

Job Overview:
Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to others? Do you have a nurturing spirit and a desire to make a positive impact in people's lives? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Healthcare Assistant. In this role, you will be an essential part of our dedicated care team, providing support and assistance to residents in a healthcare setting.

Duties:

• Assist residents with personal care tasks.
• Support residents with mobility and transferring, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Provide assistance with toileting and continence care as needed.
• Monitor and record residents' vital signs, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration, ensuring residents' nutritional needs are met.
• Engage residents in meaningful activities and social interactions to promote well-being and mental stimulation.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a supportive and caring environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents, including their rooms and communal areas.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure residents' care plans are implemented effectively.

Qualifications:

• Compassionate and caring nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents and colleagues.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards caregiving.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when necessary.
• Basic understanding of healthcare procedures and protocols (training will be provided).
• Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Opportunities for career advancement and progression.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Making a meaningful difference in the lives of others every day.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply for the role of Healthcare Assistant. Join our compassionate care team and help us provide exceptional care and support to those in need.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £17.50-£19.80 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (preferred)
• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 13/05/2024
Reference ID: SWSCHC-001
Expected start date: 20/05/2024