This care assistant post sits within Fairlie Healthcare Group, a provider that cares for adults with neurological conditions, tracheostomies and ventilator needs. The work centres on personal care that protects independence and dignity, along with accurate care records and passing health concerns to the nurse in charge quickly. It is distinct for its FastTrack programme and new career pathway, which support learning specialist clinical skills alongside the job. Applicants must pass right-to-work checks, as no visa sponsorship is offered.
What the job involves
- Deliver high standards of care to vulnerable patients
- Help residents with all personal needs, promoting independence, dignity and respect
- Complete care documentation promptly, reflecting the care delivered
- Escalate concerns about a patient's health and wellbeing to the nurse in charge at the earliest opportunity
- Treat patients, relatives, visitors and colleagues with kindness and compassion, respecting each person's individuality
Skills & knowledge
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Show initiative and be respectful towards patients and others in the home
- Work efficiently and carry out reasonable instructions from team members
- Adapt and cover a range of responsibilities at short notice
Checks & eligibility
- Right to work in the UK, verified from original documents
What’s offered
- Earnings progression up to £13.50 an hour within the first 12 to 18 months
- FastTrack Care Assistant programme with specialised clinical skills training
- New career pathway with specialist competencies and personal development
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Care Assistant - Croydon in Coulsdon employer: Fairlie Healthcare group
Fairlie Healthcare Group is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant area of West Norwood, London, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. As a Neuro Clinical Services Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in delivering high-quality care, with access to ongoing training and growth opportunities within a dynamic healthcare environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients while enjoying a competitive salary and a collaborative workplace.