Overview
Location: Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot and Wantage
Salary: £26000-£30000
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
About Us:
Ringstead Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality home care services, dedicated to supporting individuals to live independently and comfortably in their own homes. We are committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care to our clients, ensuring their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. We are looking for dedicated and experienced healthcare assistants to join our dynamic team
Job Description:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain their independence and dignity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support clients with mobility and transferring.
- Administer medication as prescribed and in accordance with care plans.
- Assist with meal preparation and household tasks.
- Monitor and record health and behaviour observations.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
- Liaise with healthcare professionals and family members as required.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential.
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care is desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Reliable and flexible with a strong work ethic.
- Valid driving license and access to a vehicle.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Paid holidays and pension scheme.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between clients.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please click the link: Recruit
Ringstead Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.