Senior Healthcare Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 19 January 2025
LOCATION
Bradford
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Senior Level
CATEGORY
Home Health Care
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Supervisory skills Medication administration Care planning Emergency response Confidentiality DBS check Communication skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Healthcare Assistant

by [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]
Are you a dedicated senior healthcare assistant who thrive in the care/nursing/residential home setting and are looking to make a positive impact on people’s lives? Join our team and provide essential care and support to individuals in need.

LOCATION

  • West Yorkshire

SALARY

  • £14 / hour

CONTRACT

  • Temporary

Company Profile

[Employer hidden] is one of the leading home care agencies providing domiciliary care, supported living, and day centre agencies in the United Kingdom. We work in partnership with several notable councils, providing a wide range of care services to support people in living happily and independently in their own homes and in the community. We collaborate with numerous Care/Nursing/Residential homes in the United Kingdom. We aim to enlist proficient and experienced temporary contractors in the Healthcare sector, specifically as registered general nurse. To Join our team, you will contribute to delivering person-centred care within these homes, catering to service users with diverse and complex care needs, including those with Dementia.

  • COMPANY SIZE: 50+ Employees
  • CATEGORY: Home Health Care
  • OFFICE: North Parade, Bradford

Job Description & Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of healthcare assistants, ensuring they provide high-quality care.
Administering medications according to established protocols and ensuring proper documentation.
Update mar charts with all accurate information.
Update notes in care plans etc.
Act as an advocate for service users, ensuring their needs and preferences are communicated and respected within the healthcare team.
Respond effectively to emergencies, including initiating and participating in emergency procedures as needed.
Make sure that safe care practices are adhered to.
Use appropriate mechanical and non-mechanical aids to help the residents when moving.
Participate in the development and implementation of care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Maintain Confidentiality.

Ideal Candidate

Must be hard working and Honest.
Must be reliable.
Must have 12 months previous experience and have current care certificate.
Must have adequate experience in medication administration.
Must hold a valid DBS.
Be confident and able to engage with others.

Benefits & Rewards

Weekly pay with an attractive hourly rate.
Career progressions.
Ongoing support.
Flexible working pattern (choose the days/nights you work).
Recommend a friend scheme.

Career Level

  • Senior Level

Specialization

  • Healthcare

Experience

  • 12 months experience in the UK

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