Health and Care
- Join Our Team as a Healthcare Assistant at Adada Healthcare Services! At Adada Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional, person-centred home care that empowers our customers to live independent, fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own homes. We are seeking compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team. We have vacancies for Healthcare Assistants, Care Assistants and Support workers. If you have any experience as a Clinical Healthcare Assistant or as a Support Worker we would love to hear from you too! Key responsibilities · Assist clients with personal care tasks, including washing, dressing, dietary support, facilitating personal hygiene needs and mobility assistance. · Supporting clients in maintaining their independence, dignity and comfort. · Accurately document care activities, observations and client welfare, ensure all information is updated in a timely manger. · Ensure that the environment remains clean, hygienic and safe for clients by adhering to infection control protocols. · Follow best practices in hand hygiene and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage, ensuring that cross-infection risks are minimised. · Communicate effectively with clients, their families and other healthcare professionals to ensure the client needs are met. · Attend meetings, training and supervision sessions to ensure continuous professional development. · Adhere to all healthcare regulations including Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards, and company policies related to client care and safety. · Own and maintain a roadworthy vehicle that meets all safety and legal requirements, ensuring it is in good condition for carrying out client visits. · Be able to travel to multiple client locations efficiently, ensuring punctuality and reliability. Reasons to join our family friendly team:A local work setting to suit your work-life balance
- Flexible working schedules
- Further qualifications (Diploma Level 2-5) in Health and Social Care
- Competitive rates of pay
- Bank holiday enhancements
- Travel time and competitive mileage rate
- Wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and guidance.
- Working Rewards & Discounts to save on everyday essentials and more.
- Requirements:Verifiable DBS (we can assist with application if you do not have one)
- Satisfactory references
- Experience of looking after others in a paid position. (desired, not essential)
Qualification(s) Ø Working towards or hold a level 2 or 3 diploma in Health and Social Care or an equivalent qualification. Desirable. Ø Hold a valid and up-to-date full driving license. Essential. Experience Ø Experience in a health care setting preferred. Ø Familiarity with healthcare regulations and standards, including CQC requirements, is desirable. Skills Ø Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues Ø Ability to follow instructions and work under the supervision of Senior Healthcare Assistants and/or Care Coordinators Ø Empathy, patience and a compassionate approach to patient care Ø Basic knowledge of health and safety, infection control, and manual handling procedures, is desirable If you are passionate about care and seeking to work with a flexible and forward thinking, leading company, then we look forward to hearing from you! As we are currently receiving a high volume of applications, please be aware that it may take some time for us to reply. However, if you have not heard from us after 6 weeks, your application was not successful Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £12.35-£12.70 per hour Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person