Job title: Healthcare Assistants (HCA) / Support Workers
Company: Sanctuary Personnel
Job description: Seven Healtcare are seeking dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) / Support Workers for our healthcare team located in Diss, UK. The role would involve providing indispensable aid to clients with different healthcare needs while ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assisting patients with day-to-day tasks, such as eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and mobility.
2. Accompanying patients to medical appointments or outdoor activities while ensuring their safety.
3. Implementing individual care plans and providing emotional support to patients as needed.
4. Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behaviour, or emotions of the patients.
5. Assisting the nursing staff in medical procedures and administering medication as instructed.
6. Maintaining a clean and healthy environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
7. Non-intrusive observation of patients for signs of discomfort or deterioration in their health.
8. Ensuring the privacy, dignity and comfort of patients at all times.
9. Collaborating with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure holistic and effective patient care.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
1. Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker preferred.
2. NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or willing to work towards the same.
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating empathy and patience.
4. Ability to deal with emotionally charged situations and preserve patient dignity.
5. Physical fitness to aid in the mobility of patients.
6. Understanding of safety regulations and sanitation.
7. Current DBS check.
8. Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.
9. Good organizational and multitasking abilities.
This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate individuals who want to make a positive impact in others’ lives. If you meet these qualifications and are dedicated to providing high-quality care, please apply.
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please note that due to the nature of the role, successful applicants must undergo a full DBS check and be comfortable working within a healthcare environment. COVID-19 precautions will be observed in all settings.
Working with Seven Resourcing:
Established in 2011, Seven Resourcing is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of temporary and ad-hoc professionals. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 2000+ reviews, and with 20+ major recruitment awards, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates and a role you can be proud of.
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Expected salary: £18 per hour
Location: Diss, Norfolk
Job date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 23:58:51 GMT
