Health Care Assistant

Salary: £26,000 per year

We at Zumcare, are looking for a carer/senior carer that want to take the next steps in their career. We have fantastic opportunities, that are coming up across the Suffolk area. With many guarantee shifts available. This will be an excellent stepping stone, to gain real knowledge & experience within the industry.
Care Workers are a vital part of the team that supports the residents in their homes, community or residential and nursing homes.
Under the supervision and direction of qualified nursing staff, care workers carry out a wide range of duties to care for, support, and provide information to residents and their families.
Responsibilities may include:
* Looking after the physical comfort of clients, for example helping them with personal care, cooking, shopping etc
* Keeping the home clean and tidy, for example cleaning equipment and making and changing bedding
* Recording residents care given
* Helping patients to eat and to move about, if they have mobility problems
* Listening and talking to patients.
Care workers are often the first point of contact for residents, so you’ll need to be friendly and confident, with good interpersonal skills. You’ll need to be able to put patients at their ease, helping them with their personal care while making sure they feel comfortable.
Training and development is available for those who want to progress.
Benefits:
* Flexible working hours
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary