Manchester Prime Care is seeking compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants to join our team in Manchester. This permanent role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, making it ideal for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in the care sector.
As a Health Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to patients in home care and care home settings. You will assist with daily living activities, follow personalised care plans accurately, and contribute to a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
The ideal candidate will be proficient in English, with excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, colleagues, and families. Experience in a care home or home care setting is highly desirable, but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. Basic IT skills are also required to maintain accurate documentation and communication records.
This role is perfect for candidates searching for care assistant jobs in Manchester, home care or care home positions, or full-time and part-time health care roles within a supportive and professional organisation.
Position: Health Care Assistant
Job Type: Part Time, Full Time
Salary: From £12.25 an hour
Location: Manchester
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients in both care home and home care settings. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, implementing care plans, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of those in your care. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a good command of English, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Monitor and record patient health information, reporting any changes to nursing staff.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients, fostering a positive environment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the care home or patient’s residence.
- Drive patients to appointments or social activities as required, ensuring their safety during transport.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high standards of care are maintained.
Skills
- Proficient in English with excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and team members.
- Experience in a care home or home care setting is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with care plans and the ability to follow them accurately.
- Basic IT skills for documentation and communication purposes.
- A valid driving licence is preferred for transporting patients when necessary.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach towards patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.
Application Process
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Application Deadline
Open until filled