Healthcare Assistant
Job Description
Stratton Mills are recruiting for a passionate and caring Health Care Assistant to work Full time for our client in the Oakland area.
The successful candidate will be working full time in a care home on a permanent basis. You will support residents and add value to their lives through assisting them in their daily activities, be that with; personal care, companionship or general support.
Some experience is preferred however our emphasis is upon gaining new members of staff that truly care for residents, as a positive can-do attitude will greatly benefit the post holder and the residents.
When you work with us you are a valued team member, we have a passion for supporting and developing our staff and believe happy carers means happy clients.
Being an equal opportunities employer, we will consider candidates from a variety of backgrounds and have worked successfully with nurses and clients from many backgrounds.
These are some of the key qualities we are looking for:
- Thoughtfulness
- Good listening skills
- A caring nature
- Kindness
- Joyful
- A people person
- A good heart
Job Role:
- look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the Client using a person-centred approach, Including personal care
- Observe and promote the Client’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment and other rights.
- To create and maintain good professional relationships with Clients, their Family and Friends.
- Actively support other Care Workers.
- To adhere to all regulatory and statutory obligations and Caring Hand’s policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Follow Care plans accurately and keep records where required.
- Contribute to the smooth running of the care home.
Benefits of role:
- Holiday pay accrued from the start
- A great support network
- Job satisfaction
- Close knit team
- In House training
- Great appreciation of a job well done
Applicants are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, paragraphs 1-4.
Our main emphasis is upon gaining new team members that truly care for our clients, if you are a people person with a caring nature, please click Apply now!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £8.21 - £8.75/hour
• To actively market Stratton Mills and promote a positive, personal and professional profile, ensuring the good reputation of Stratton Mills at all times.
In return Stratton Mills can offer:
• Flexible shift patterns available.
• Holiday pay accrued from the start.
Applicants are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, paragraphs 1-4.