Health Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care/Community Based Support)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting, while maintaining dignity and respect.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and promoting healthy nutrition.
• Support with medication administration in line with care plans.
• Help with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping.
• Offer companionship and emotional support, encouraging social interaction.
• Support individuals with mobility needs, using appropriate equipment as required.
• Monitor and report changes in clients’ conditions to relevant healthcare professionals.
• Ensure compliance with care plans, safeguarding policies, and health & safety regulations.

Requirements

• Experience in domiciliary care, community care, supported living, mental health, learning disabilities, or behaviours that challenge is desirable.
• A caring, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A flexible approach to work, including availability for evenings and weekends.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is critical.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it) is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• Ongoing support in the form of supervision and appraisals.
• Flexible working across services and career growth opportunities.
• Online Training available.
• Help with making an application for DBS.
• 24-hour support on call.
• Training updates annually.

How to Apply

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