Job Title: Home Care Assistant - Richmond
Location: Richmond
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time - Various shifts
Salary: Hourly Rate of Pay from £13.00 (Enhanced for Bank Holidays)
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: HCARI
Join Our Team of Compassionate Home Care Assistants in the Heart of Richmond, North Yorkshire!
Looking for a meaningful and rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on the lives of others? Look no further! Heritage Healthcare is currently seeking dedicated Home Care Assistants to provide exceptional care and support to individuals in the vibrant Richmond area of North Yorkshire.
Why should you choose to work for Heritage Healthcare?
Making a Real Difference: At Heritage Healthcare, we believe that everyone deserves the highest quality of care in the comfort of their own homes. As a Home Care Assistant, you will have the incredible opportunity to positively impact the lives of our clients, empowering them to maintain their independence and live fulfilling lives. From assisting with personal care to providing companionship and helping with household tasks, your presence and support will truly make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you care for.
Supportive and Fulfilling Work Environment: Joining the Heritage Healthcare team means joining a company that values and supports its employees. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that fosters growth and rewards your hard work. You will receive comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities, ensuring you have the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in your role. In addition, we offer competitive pay rates, flexible working hours, and a warm and friendly team that will stand beside you every step of the way.
If you possess a compassionate nature and a genuine desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you! While previous care experience is advantageous, it is not essential as we provide comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and capable in your role. As a Home Care Assistant, you will have the opportunity to build deep and meaningful relationships with our clients, becoming an invaluable part of their lives.
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 Rates starting at £13.00 per hour
- Mileage Paid at 31p per mile
- Comprehensive Paid Induction Training
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- Generous Refer a Friend Scheme
- Ongoing Career Development and Support
A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role. Kindly note that we are unable to accept applications from candidates who require Visa Sponsorship.
Thank you for considering the Home Care Assistant role with Heritage Healthcare in Richmond, North Yorkshire. If you possess a genuine passion for providing compassionate care and making a positive impact in the lives of others, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.
As a Home Care Assistant, you will have the privilege of delivering essential support, personalised care, and meaningful companionship to individuals in need. Your dedication will empower them to maintain their independence and experience an enhanced quality of life. By joining our dedicated team, you will not only embark on a rewarding career but also become an integral part of a compassionate community committed to delivering exceptional care in the charming town of Richmond and the surrounding areas of North Yorkshire.
Don't wait any longer; take the first step toward a fulfilling and impactful journey today. Apply now and be a source of comfort and support for those who need it most as a Home Care Assistant with Heritage Healthcare in Richmond, North Yorkshire.
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If you are passionate about making a difference to people’s lives and have the skills and qualities required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Don’t forget to attach your CV and any relevant notes below before sending your application.
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