Community Care Assistant: Flexible Hours & Home Care

NHS; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Community Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality care for patients in their own homes. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and experience in health/social care settings, particularly with older adults. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Benefits include flexible working options, NHS pension, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

27 days leave plus bank holidays

Generous NHS pension

Flexible working opportunities

Health and wellbeing opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience of working with older adults in a health/social care setting.
• Experience of medication administration.
• Understanding of physical/mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Engage with individual patients to support daily living activities.
• Carry out designated tasks as delegated by qualified staff.
• Monitor and report patient progress within therapeutic programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work with older adults

Teamwork

Driving licence and vehicle access

Education

Level 3 qualification in Care or equivalent

Level 2 qualification in Care

Job description

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Community Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality care for patients in their own homes. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and experience in health/social care settings, particularly with older adults. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Benefits include flexible working options, NHS pension, and comprehensive training opportunities.