Details:
- Salary: £12 - 15 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bridgwater Somerset
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Nothing But Healtcare are currently seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our agency to work at multiple sites across Somerset. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to residents within our clients nursing homes. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and contributing to their well-being.
PAYE/Umbrella available £12 to £15 per hour.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
* Provide support with mobility and transfers, ensuring residents' safety and comfort.
* Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration, adhering to dietary requirements and preferences.
* Engage residents in meaningful activities and social interactions to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
* Collaborate with the nursing team to monitor residents' health and report any changes or concerns promptly.
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within residents' living areas and communal spaces.
* Respect and preserve residents' dignity, privacy, and independence at all times.
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Care Assistant in a similar setting .
* Genuine empathy and compassion for the elderly and vulnerable individuals.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively within a team and independently when required.
* Flexible availability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
* Willingness to undergo relevant training and development opportunities