Job description
Healthcare Assistant at BeNice Care:
Provide and deliver a high standard of nursing, care (i.e. washing, mouth care, toileting, manual handling & mobility), recognising and meeting the specific needs of residents
Support residents who may have a wide range of differing requirements and whose needs may range from companionship and domestic support to personal care
Join and assist in hobbies or crafts, daily Wellbeing activities, entertainment and home events
Accompany residents to appointments
Write and maintain accurate records of care on a daily basis, maintaining fluid balance and dietary charts, recognising, recording and reporting all adverse findings to nurses
Support nutritional needs of residents by assisting with feeding and drinking, reporting on concerns about dietary intake to nurses
Assist in the care of maintaining skin integrity over pressure points, recognising and reporting all adverse findings to nurses
Communicate with family, friends and other healthcare professionals on the resident’s behalf
Act as a mentor to new Healthcare Assistants participating in induction programmes, and on-going development of their practice
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.50-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance
- UK visa sponsorship
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Care home
- Homecare
- Live-in
- Nursing home
- Residential home
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person