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SaferHandCare is a reputable provider of compassionate and high-quality care services. Our ethos is to provide a friendly and approachable service to all candidates and clients while always remaining professional and responsive.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring comfort and wellbeing. You will work in a team supporting both staff and residents in residential or nursing home settings, as well as some supported living services.
We have a variety of shifts for Healthcare Assistants including long days, earlies, lates and nights available in:
Maidstone, Canterbury, Dover, Chatham, Gillingham, Ramsgate, Margate, Dartford, Sidcup, Croydon, Surrey, Ashford, Hastings, Folkestone, Herne Bay, Sittingbourne, Gravesend, Tonbridge, Hythe, Sevenoakes, Rochester, Broadstairs, East Sussex
Your main duties will involve:
·Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
·Supporting residents with mobility and transfer, using the appropriate equipment where required.
·Providing companionship and emotional support to all residents.
·Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, ensuring dietary needs are met.
·Always promoting independence and dignity.
·Following and updating care plans. xgikmsk
Previous experience working as a Health Care Assistant or Support Worker would be beneficial, however, full training can be provided for those who demonstrate a compassionate, caring nature and desire to provide quality care to improve the lives of others. You should also have:
·Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
·Full Right to Work in the United Kingdom is essential
·A full UK Driver's Licence is desirable
·NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care is desirable
·Willingness to attend training and induction at our office in Canterbury
What we offer:
Healthcare Assistant in Ashford employer: Safer Hand Solutions
SaferHandCare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both its staff and residents, fostering a supportive and friendly work environment. With flexible shift patterns across various locations, employees benefit from a strong team culture and opportunities for professional growth in the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a rewarding career in compassionate care.
