Company Description
MSH Healthcare provides tailored home care services ranging from 24-hour live-in support to flexible, occasional assistance, based on each person’s unique needs. The organization is committed to delivering safe, high-quality, person-centered, and compassionate care that enables individuals to live their lives fully and with dignity. MSH Healthcare focuses on adapting care to reflect individual preferences, needs, and wishes. The company is actively seeking dedicated professionals to join a team that is driven by a mission to transform home care. Team members are valued and supported, as MSH Healthcare recognizes that its staff are essential to achieving the goal of being the UK’s leading care provider.
Role Description
The Home Health Care Assistant is a full-time, on-site role based in Barrow-In-Furness. The role involves providing person-centered home care, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. The Home Health Care Assistant supports service users with personal care, medication reminders (where appropriate), meal preparation, and light household tasks to promote safety and comfort at home. Daily responsibilities also include monitoring and documenting the individual’s condition, reporting concerns to appropriate clinical or supervisory staff, and following care plans and procedures. The role requires building trusting relationships through clear communication, respecting individual choices, and contributing to a positive, supportive environment for service users and colleagues.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Home Care and Personal Care skills, with experience supporting individuals in their own homes.
- Candidates should possess skills in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including assistance with mobility, hygiene, nutrition, and routine tasks.
- Candidates should possess effective Communication skills to interact with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams in a clear and respectful manner.
- Candidates should possess Patient Care skills, including observation, accurate reporting of changes in condition, and adherence to care plans.
- Relevant qualifications such as NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) are beneficial.
- Experience in home care, community care, or similar support roles is advantageous.
- Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, and to travel to service users within Barrow-In-Furness.
- Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and promoting dignity, independence, and choice for all service users.
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