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Healthcare Assistant

Posted 5 days ago

  • Harold Hill, Greater London
  • Permanent
  • £12.25 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 23 days



Romford Care Home is a welcoming, beautifully decorated and purpose-built care home which specialises in Nursing, Residential and Dementia care for older people, and is currently seeking Health Care Assistants to join our friendly team.



 Responsibilities:




  • Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and feeding

  • Providing physical and mental stimulation by taking part in recreational and social activities or events with residents, both individually and as a group

  • Taking responsibility for the physical and emotional well-being and social needs of the residents

  • Being aware and participating in the development of resident Care plans and having full awareness of any specialist support needs

  • Assisting residents with mobility and support

     

    Requirements




  • A kind, caring and compassionate nature

  • Passionate and keen to develop new skills

  • A good listener with patience

  • Flexibility, due to shift work

  • Ability to communicate well, both written and verbally

  • Candidates MUST have proof of right to work in the UK

     

    Benefits




  • Ongoing training and support to further your career

  • A Career pathway with opportunities to get promoted; where progression to management positions are encouraged

  • Full and comprehensive induction

  • Wide variety of health, retail and leisure benefits via Perkbox*

  • Company pension scheme*

  • Paid annual leave (pro rata)*

  • Refer a friend bonus*

  • 2 free uniforms

  • Parking available on site

     

    Although we don’t require someone with any direct qualifications as we provide ongoing training and support, the following attributes would be preferable:




  • NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (desirable but not required)

  • Ability to organise efficiently and prioritise workloads whilst under pressure

  • A minimum of 3 months’ experience in a care environment (preferable)



Both permanent and part time positions are available.



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