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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    12 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    Feltham

    We are looking for a kind, compassionate, reliable, and positive Support Worker / Care Assistant who can provide high-quality, person-centred care while promoting independence, dignity, confidence, and wellbeing.The ideal individual should have a warm and encouraging attitude, with the ability to build a trusting and respectful relationship with the client. Good companionship is very important, so the support worker should be friendly, patient, approachable, and genuinely interested in spending meaningful time with the client.Responsibilities may include: • Providing personal care respectfully and sensitively, including support with washing, dressing, toileting, grooming, and maintaining good personal hygiene., • Offering companionship, conversation, reassurance, and emotional support., • Encouraging and motivating the client to remain as independent, active, and involved in daily life as possible., • Supporting the client with daily routines, household tasks, meal preparation, shopping, and other practical activities where required., • Accompanying the client to appointments, social activities, outings, or community activities., • Encouraging hobbies, interests, exercise, social interaction, and activities that support the client’s physical and emotional wellbeing., • Supporting mobility and helping the client move around safely where necessary., • Providing medication support or reminders in accordance with the agreed care plan and relevant procedures., • Observing any changes in the client’s wellbeing and communicating concerns appropriately., • Maintaining the client’s dignity, privacy, choices, preferences, and confidentiality at all times., • Creating a calm, safe, positive, and enjoyable environment. The right person should be caring, respectful, dependable, attentive, and able to use their initiative. They should understand that good care is not only about completing tasks, but also about helping the client feel valued, listened to, comfortable, confident, and supported.Above all, we are looking for someone who will treat the client with kindness and respect, bring a positive attitude into their home, provide excellent companionship, and support them to enjoy the best possible quality of life.

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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    14 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Feltham

    Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to individuals in care homes and home care settings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through personalised care and assistance. The ideal applicant will possess strong communication skills, be proficient in IT, and have the ability to follow care plans effectively. A valid driving licence is desirable to facilitate travel between care settings and clients' homes. Responsibilities • Assist clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support, • Support the implementation of personalised care plans tailored to individual needs, • Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance clients’ quality of life, • Administer medication as directed by healthcare professionals and ensure accurate documentation, • Maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with health and safety regulations, • Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and their families regarding care needs and progress, • Use IT systems to update records, document care activities, and manage schedules efficiently, • Drive between care homes or clients’ residences as required to deliver home care services Qualifications • Previous experience working in a care home or home care environment is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates, • Good command of English, both spoken and written, for effective communication, • Strong IT skills for managing digital records and documentation, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues, • Valid driving licence is preferred to support travel requirements, • Compassionate attitude with a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals, • Ability to work flexibly according to shift patterns and client needs This role offers an enriching career path within the healthcare sector, providing opportunities for professional development whilst making a positive impact on people's lives. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road

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  • Dental Receptionist
    Dental Receptionist
    1 month ago
    £12–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    Chessington

    Family Dental Care (FDC) provides high-quality NHS and private dental care to patients of all ages in Chessington. The practice offers a full range of services, including general dentistry, dental implants, orthodontics, teeth whitening, Invisalign, hygiene services, emergency dental care, and facial aesthetics. FDC is known for its friendly, experienced team and patient-centered approach, focusing on comfort, clear communication, and tailored treatment plans. New patients are welcome and can book appointments online or by phone, making access to care straightforward and convenient. Role Description This is an on-site Dental Receptionist role based in London. The Dental Receptionist will greet patients, manage check-in and check-out processes, and ensure a welcoming and professional front-desk experience. Responsibilities include handling incoming phone calls, responding to patient inquiries, booking and updating appointments, and maintaining accurate patient records in practice management systems. The role also involves coordinating with clinical staff, managing payment processing, and supporting the smooth daily operation of the practice. The Dental Receptionist will uphold patient confidentiality and contribute to a calm, organized reception area. • Candidates should possess strong Appointment Scheduling skills, including managing calendars, coordinating follow-up visits, and handling changes efficiently., • Candidates should possess basic Dental Care awareness to understand common treatments, terminology, and patient pathways within a dental practice., • Candidates should possess professional Phone Etiquette skills, including clear communication, polite call handling, and accurate message-taking., • Candidates should possess excellent Communication skills, with the ability to interact respectfully with patients and team members from diverse backgrounds., • Candidates should possess core Receptionist Duties capabilities, such as front-desk management, record keeping, and payment handling., • Relevant experience in a dental, medical, or healthcare reception environment is beneficial., • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a busy setting are desirable., • Proficiency with basic computer applications and practice management or booking systems is an advantage., • Training or qualifications in customer service, administration, or healthcare support are beneficial.

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