Newark Recruitment is currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants on behalf of a care provider supporting adults with a range of care and support needs.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work as part of the care team to provide high-quality care and support, promoting the dignity, independence, wellbeing and safety of the individuals in your care.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing person-centred care and support to residents
- Assisting with personal care, washing, dressing and personal hygiene
- Supporting residents with mobility and daily living activities
- Supporting with meals, hydration and nutrition
- Assisting with medication where required and in line with training and service procedures
- Supporting residents with social and recreational activities
- Encouraging independence and maintaining dignity at all times
- Supporting residents to attend appointments where required
- Communicating effectively with residents, colleagues and other professionals
- Maintaining a clean, safe and comfortable environment
- Following individual care plans, risk assessments and relevant policies and procedures
- Reporting any changes in residents’ health, behaviour or wellbeing to the appropriate senior staff
- Working effectively as part of a wider care team
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience in healthcare, care or support work is desirable
- Experience supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health or other complex needs is desirable
Training and Development
Full training and relevant role-specific training will be provided to successful candidates. Candidates must be willing to complete all mandatory training and follow the required care and safeguarding procedures.
Additional Information
- Day and night shifts may be available depending on the service
- Previous care or support experience is desirable
- Full training will be provided
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
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Female Healthcare Assistant in Redditch employer: New Ark Recruitment
As a Support Worker with us, you will join a compassionate team dedicated to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our inclusive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Located in a vibrant community, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, making every day rewarding as you help others achieve their independence.