Job Title: Homecare Assistant - Long Ashton
Location: Long Ashton
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time - Various Shifts Available
Salary: Excellent rates of pay
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: HCALA
Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry? Heritage Healthcare in Bristol is currently seeking Homecare Assistants to join our dedicated team, focusing on providing exceptional care in the Long Ashton area.
As a Homecare Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients, helping them maintain their independence and dignity while receiving personalised care in the comfort of their own homes. If you have a genuine desire to make a difference and the ability to provide compassionate support, this role offers a rewarding and meaningful career path. Join us at Heritage Healthcare and become part of a team that values empathy, professionalism, and the well-being of those we serve.
JOB ROLE:
- Providing personal care and support to clients in their own homes, in line with their individual care plans
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Preparing meals and assisting with feeding, if required
- Supporting clients with mobility and transferring, using manual handling equipment if necessary
- Administering medication to clients, in accordance with their care plan and our medication policies
- Monitoring and reporting changes in clients’ health and wellbeing to the care manager or other healthcare professionals
- Supporting clients with social activities and outings, as appropriate and agreed in their care plan
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of care services provided, including daily logs and medication records
- Working collaboratively with other members of the care team to ensure that all clients receive high-quality care services
- Always adhering to health and safety policies and procedures, to ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients and colleagues
REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous experience in a care role is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided
- A caring and compassionate nature, with a genuine desire to support and care for others
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues
- The ability to work independently and use initiative, as well as part of a team
- Good problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and take appropriate action
- A willingness to undertake further training and development, as required by the role
OFFERS:
- Pay Rate starting at £12.00 per hour
- Mileage Paid at 31p per mile
- Joining Bonus
- Generous Refer a Friend Scheme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- Comprehensive Paid Induction Training
- Ongoing Learning and Career Development Support
Please note that a full driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.While we are unable to provide full Visa Sponsorship we can offer 20 hour shifts to those already sponsored by another employer.
Thank you for considering the job opportunity with Heritage Healthcare in Bristol, specifically in the Long Ashton area. If you have a genuine passion for providing compassionate care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, this position is tailor-made for you.
Take action today and apply now to embark on a fulfilling career journey. Join our dedicated team and become an integral part of a compassionate community committed to delivering exceptional care in Long Ashton and its surrounding areas. Your dedication and kindness will empower individuals to maintain their independence and enjoy an enhanced quality of life.
Apply today and start your rewarding journey as a Home Care Assistant with the welcoming and supportive team at Heritage Healthcare Bristol.
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