Healthcare assistant -Nursing Home, 33-44 hours per week in Tewkesbury

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS

DAY SHIFTS/NIGHT SHIFTS

FULL-TIME, min 33 hours per week

Location: Worcester, WR2

We are not able to support applications that require sponsorship.

We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the Uk and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role and able to work minimum 22 hours per week

Successful applicants, will have minimum 6 months experience preferably in a similar role.

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Care Home is set just outside the Worcester city centre, with beautiful grounds and a 40-bed capacity. Staff offer dementia care, elderly care, end of life care, respite care and nursing care, working closely with residents to ensure they have the care and attention required while maintaining their independence and dignity.

The main Key Responsibilities for tis role are:

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Support healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care.
• Monitor and record patients\’ vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Help patients with mobility and physical activities as required.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Assist with the administration of medication under supervision.

Requirements

• Experience in a similar role in the UK is desirable
• Right to work in the UK- no sponsorship provided
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to follow care plans effectively,
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Experience in providing care in a home care setting
• Proficiency in English and basic IT skills
• Prior experience in a care home environment
• Team player
• Ability to work on own initiative
• A caring and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families.
• Basic knowledge of healthcare and medical terminology.
• Relevant certifications such as an NVQ in Health and Social Care are beneficial.
• Flexibility in working hours and the ability to adapt to different healthcare settings.

Benefits

• Permanent contract
• Day /Night /Flexible shifts available
• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statuary