Job Title: Home Care Assistants - Mornings & Weekends
Location: North Tyneside
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: From £12.50 per hour
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: HCAMOWE
Join Heritage Healthcare North Tyneside as a Home Care Assistant – Mornings and Weekends Only!
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? At Heritage Healthcare North Tyneside, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional, person-centred home care services. Our award-winning team is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients, and we're looking for compassionate individuals to join us. If you're ready to bring your caring nature to a supportive and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply today!
Heritage Healthcare North Tyneside is committed to providing high-quality care services to individuals living in their own homes. We believe in fostering a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff, ensuring that everyone feels valued and respected. As part of our dedicated team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
JOB ROLE:
- Provide personal care and support to clients in their homes, following individualised care plans
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed
- Support clients with mobility and transfers, utilizing manual handling equipment when necessary
- Administer medication in accordance with care plans and medication policies
- Monitor and report changes in clients' health and well-being to care managers or healthcare professionals
- Engage clients in social activities and outings as specified in their care plans
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care services provided, including daily logs and medication records
- Collaborate with other care team members to ensure high-quality care services for all clients
- Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures to ensure the well-being of clients and colleagues
REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous experience in a care role is desirable but not essential; full training to "Care Certificate" level will be provided
- A caring and compassionate nature with a genuine desire to support and care for others
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and colleagues
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, using initiative when necessary
- Good problem-solving skills to identify and address issues effectively
- Willingness to undertake further training and development as required by the role
OFFERS:
- Flexible shift options tailored to morning and weekend availability
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.50 per hour (enhanced for Bank Holidays)
- Paid induction training
- Ongoing training and learning support, including NVQ Level opportunities
- Free Blue Light Card
- Generous Refer a Friend Scheme
- Workwear and Personal Alarm Supplied
- Reward Schemes and Staff Events
Due to the nature on this role a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship to any candidates other than those who are already sponsored and are seeking additional hours (max 20).
Apply Today and Make a Difference!
If you're enthusiastic about making a positive impact in people's lives and possess the qualities and skills needed for this role, we'd love to hear from you. Join Heritage Healthcare North Tyneside and become part of a team that truly cares.
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