Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

Agency: Home Comfort Healthcare Ltd

Location: Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Salary/Rate: Not Specified

Summary

Must be a female driver with a valid UK driving license.

Duties:

Personal care and practical support for service users to enable them to lead as independent a lifestyle as possible

• Respecting the service users’ dignity, privacy, and independence as far as practical.
• Cooking and meal preparation in accordance with certain dietary requirements
• Taking care of all personal laundry and bed linens
• After using it, cleaning the bathroom and kitchen, including dishes, and wiping the floor.
• Making the bed and changing the sheets
• Cleaning your bedroom, including dusting and vacuuming,
• Shopping and running errands around the house
• Taking walks
• Socialisation, friendship, and support
• Participating in and encouraging stimulating activities
• Assisting with family and friends’ correspondence
• Respite care for family carers
• Escorting service users in preparation and support in going out to do daily activities, walking, shopping, and medical appointments.
• Preparing, serving, and assistingwith the  feeding of meals and drinks

Experience:

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• UK visa sponsorship

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Care home: 1 year (preferred)
• Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

How to Apply;

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

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