Job Title: Health Care Assistant
Agency: Odara Care
Location: Hexham, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: £12.60 – £13.00/hr

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our community team in delivering exceptional care to patients in the community around Hexham, Corbridge, Riding Mill, and surrounding areas. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting our service users with their daily care needs. You will play a critical role in ensuring that our service users receive the best possible care in their own homes.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A HOMECARE ROLE. You will be working with different service users in their own homes.

Sponsorship is available but only for candidates who already live in the UK.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist service users with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Help service users with mobility and transfers.
• Monitor and report any changes in service users’ physical or mental health status. Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Assist with meal delivery and feeding for service users as needed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of service users’ care plans and progress.
• Work collaboratively with the clinical team to ensure that service users receive high-quality care

REQUIREMENTS :

• Previous experience in a similar role at least 6 months.
• Access to own car
• A caring and compassionate nature.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to undergo training and develop new skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

THIS IS A ROLE FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE ALREADY IN THE UK

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Free or subsidised travel
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• UK visa sponsorship

Application question(s):

• Do you have access to your own vehicle?

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (preferred)

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online for this job

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