About the role:
We are looking for experienced Healthcare Assistants to work for a leading care provider in UK, to work with adults within a care home setting. You will work predominately with elderly with Dementia. Duties will include:
- To create a home environment that exceeds the needs of the elderly people, enabling them to develop their characters, feel safe and enrich their lives.
- To provide a stimulating environment, implementing educational, personal and social development of the adults
- Contributing to the resident's care plans and risk assessments
- To provide personal care and moving & handling support at the time of the need
- Administer medication to service users
- To meet the emotional and physical needs of our residents and maximise opportunities for their development
- Oversee other staff working on the shift and provide support to other members of staff on the shift
SHIFTS: 8 hour shifts either days or afternoons, depending on your preference. We are looking for someone who can commit to as many shifts as possible.
Locations: DE55, Alfreton
Pay Rate: £13 /HR
This is a ongoing role, there can be an opportunity to go on a permanent contract.
Candidate requirements:
- A minimum of 3 years of working experience within care setting.
- Operate with a caring, compassionate, and empathetic attitude.
- Excellent timekeeping and communication skills.
- The ability to accurately follow instructions and keep records.
- Flexible in their approach and sensitive to the needs of residents
- Have the ability to form positive relationships with residents, their families and professional colleagues
- Medication training is beneficial but not mandatory
- Minimum of NVQ Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care
Why work for Heartland Care Recruitment
- Competitive pay rates
- Bespoke weekly payroll options
- Flexible working hours and patterns to suit you
- Free Mandatory Training courses
- Free additional CPD courses; including The Care Certificate
- Access to and membership of the NHS Discount Scheme and Discounts
- Refer a friend scheme - £100 for both you and your friend*
- 5.6 weeks of holidays including + your Birthday off
- Additional training and development opportunities
- Work and shifts to suit you and your schedule
- Permanent job opportunities.
- And much, much more…
*Terms and conditions apply