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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    3 hours 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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  • MALE CARE WORKER (20 HRS)
    MALE CARE WORKER (20 HRS)
    2 months ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Hayes

    Location: Hayes / UB8 area Pay: £13.50 per hour Immediate start We are looking for an experienced and reliable male support worker to support a 16-year-old boy with learning disabilities. He is non-verbal and requires patient, attentive support to remain safe at home and while accessing the community. The successful applicant must understand how to support children or young people with learning disabilities, communication difficulties and limited awareness of danger. Working hours The role is for approximately 20 hours per week, usually worked in five-hour blocks. Example schedule: • Monday: 12:00pm–5:00pm, • Tuesday: 12:00pm–5:00pm, • Wednesday: 12:00pm–3:00pm, • Thursday: 12:00pm–5:00pm Some flexibility may be required depending on the young person’s needs. Main responsibilities • Supporting the young person to remain safe at home, • Supporting him to access activities in the community, • Providing reassurance, structure and close supervision, • Supporting positive engagement and meaningful activities, • Following his care plan and agreed safety procedures, • Working alongside another care worker during community outings, • Communicating appropriately with his family and care team Requirements • Previous experience supporting children or young people with learning disabilities, • Experience supporting non-verbal individuals, • Good understanding of safeguarding and managing risks, • Patient, calm, reliable and able to follow instructions, • Enhanced DBS registered with the online Update Service, • Right to work in the UK, • Able to start immediately Due to the specific care and support needs of the young person, applications are invited from male care workers only. To apply, please send your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience.

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