Healthcare Assistant

Salary: £26,000 per year

Health Care Assistant

Tolleshunt Major

£26,000 per year

Permanent Full or Part time

Days and nights available

Job Summary

We are currently recruiting Health Care assistants for our Care Home client within the Essex area. Our client has numerous Care Homes throughout the UK and are currently recruiting in one of their South-West Essex homes. A successful candidate will be patient and caring and able to provide a quality service to residents within a care home environment whilst enabling them to lead an active and independent life.

Benefits

· £26,000 per year

· Comprehensive Training and induction programme

· Opportunity for career progression with added training programme

· Uniform provided

· Contributory Pension Scheme

· DBS Paid for

Job Role

Our successful candidates will:-

· Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality care to residents

· Assist the Deputy Manager and Senior Staff in providing the highest possible standards of care to all clients

· Ensure that the care provided complies with the requirements of individual care plans

· Ensure that the correct and proper documentation and records are maintained in compliance with Company Policies and Procedures.

· Assist with the serving of food, spending time as appropriate to ensure that meal times are an enjoyable experience

· Co-operate with the housekeeping staff & other colleagues to maintain a clean, safe & tidy home environment

· Attend all staff and other meetings and compulsory training courses when required

Education, Skills and qualifications

Our successful candidate will:-

· Be highly motivated

· Be a good team player

· Have the ability to work well with others

· Be compassionate and understanding

· Be trustworthy, sociable and have a good sense of humour

Previous care experience is desirable, but not essential. However, you should have a caring and patient nature.