Job Title: Homecare Assistant - Bristol
Location: Bristol
Job Type: Full-time/Part-Time - Various shifts available
Salary: £14.20 per hour (Enhanced for Weekends)
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: HCABRI
Are you ready to embark on a meaningful journey of care and compassion? Heritage Healthcare in Bristol is seeking dedicated individuals like you to join our team as Homecare Assistants, providing exceptional support in the Bristol area.
If you have a genuine passion for helping others and a strong commitment to making a positive difference in people's lives, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. As a Homecare Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting our clients with daily activities, personal care, and companionship, ensuring they can live comfortably and independently in the familiar surroundings of their own homes.
Join our dynamic team at Heritage Healthcare and experience the fulfilment that comes from providing quality care, building meaningful connections, and transforming lives every day.
JOB ROLE:
- Delivering personalised care and unwavering support to clients within the comfort of their own homes, aligning with their individualised care plans.
- Assisting clients in their daily routines, encompassing bathing, dressing, toileting, and other essential activities.
- Skillfully preparing nourishing meals and providing aid during mealtimes, if necessary.
- Extending support to clients for their mobility and transfer needs, utilising appropriate manual handling equipment whenever required.
- Diligently administering medications to clients, strictly adhering to their care plans and our medication policies.
- Vigilantly monitoring and promptly reporting any changes in clients' overall health and well-being to the care manager or other healthcare professionals.
- Engaging clients in social activities and facilitating outings, as deemed appropriate and outlined in their care plans.
- Maintaining meticulous and up-to-date records of the care services rendered, including detailed daily logs and comprehensive medication records.
- Fostering a collaborative environment with fellow care team members to ensure the delivery of top-notch care services to all clients.
- Consistently upholding health and safety protocols and procedures to safeguard the well-being of clients and colleagues alike.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Although prior experience in a caregiving role is advantageous, it is not a mandatory requirement as comprehensive training will be provided.
- A compassionate and empathetic nature, driven by a genuine passion for providing support and care to others.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, adept at establishing rapport with clients and colleagues.
- Displaying both independent initiative and teamwork capabilities, adapting to various situations seamlessly.
- Demonstrating strong problem-solving acumen, swiftly identifying issues and taking appropriate actions.
- Embracing a proactive attitude towards ongoing training and development, as necessitated by the role.
OFFERS:
- £14.20 per hour (Enhanced for weekends and Bank Holidays)
- Mileage Paid at 35p per mile
- Comprehensive Paid Induction Training
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- Joining Bonus
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Career Development Opportunities
Please note that a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.We are unable to offer full visa sponsorship but can offer an additional 20 hours work per week to those already sponsored by another employer.
Unlock the door to a rewarding career by joining Heritage Healthcare in the beautiful Bristol area. If you possess a genuine passion for providing compassionate care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, this opportunity awaits you.
Take the first step today and apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey. Join our dedicated team and become an integral part of a compassionate community committed to delivering exceptional care throughout Bristol. Your dedication and kindness will enable individuals to maintain their independence and experience an improved quality of life.
Don't hesitate any longer – apply today and join the exceptional team at Bristol as a Home Care Assistant and enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. Make a difference in your community.
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