Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker (Day/Night)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to healthcare professionals in delivering quality care to patients in various settings.

Duties:

- Assist healthcare professionals in implementing care plans for patients
- Provide personal care and support to patients in their homes or care facilities
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Maintain accurate records of patient information and care provided
- Utilize IT systems for documentation and communication
- Drive to different locations as needed for patient visits

Requirements:

- Experience or certification in home care or care home settings is preferred
- Proficiency in English to effectively communicate with patients and colleagues
- Ability to follow care plans and instructions from healthcare professionals
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Basic IT skills for documentation purposes
- Valid driver's license for traveling between patient locations (Preferably)

Joining our team as a Healthcare Assistant offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients while working alongside experienced healthcare professionals.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

Pay: £11.44-£20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Every weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• No weekends
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

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

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person