Health Care Assistant inEastbourne inEastbourne PUBLISHED 12 NOV 2024
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Interviews will take place via teams & You must have at least 150 hours working in various care settings.
Support Worker with Practical Manual Handling- EastbourneCareat Ltd is holding interviews for SUPPORT WORKERS who can work in the Eastbourne area
Our client is looking for energetic & passionate support workers to work at their residential home. This amazing opportunity offers flexible work hours & will require you to be able cover shifts on short notice. Due to the location we are ideally looking for candidates, who drive and have their own vehicle.
Interviews will take place via teams & You must have at least 150 hours working in various care settings. Initially you will be working though Careat a company that has a 37-year pedigree, we offer many benefits regarding you as a professional. Your application we be simple with any gaps filled in or upskilled. We guarantee:
- Best rates of pay including Holiday pay
- Weekly pay every Friday without fail
- Local work to your home address
- Employee of the month bonus scheme
- Free Refresher training
- Free Careat uniforms and lanyard style ID Badge
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Passport, Biometric Card, Driving Licence or Birth Certificate
- Two utility Bills (within two months)
- National Insurance
- CV
- Covid Vaccinated
- Clean DBS check
- 2 references
- In-date Training Certificates (PRACTICAL MOVING & HANDLING CERTIFICATE IS A MUST)
- If you have subscribed to the new DBS update service, please mention this to us and you will be fast tracked through our compliance process.
Please apply today for a better future
Support Worker with Practical Manual Handling- Eastbourne
Careat Ltd is holding interviews for SUPPORT WORKERS who can work in the Eastbourne area
Our client is looking for energetic & passionate support workers to work at their residential home. This amazing opportunity offers flexible work hours & will require you to be able cover shifts on short notice. Due to the location we are ideally looking for candidates, who drive and have their own vehicle.
Interviews will take place via teams & You must have at least 150 hours working in various care settings. Initially you will be working though Careat a company that has a 37-year pedigree, we offer many benefits regarding you as a professional. Your application we be simple with any gaps filled in or upskilled. We guarantee:
Please apply today for a better future
Careat Ltd is holding interviews for SUPPORT WORKERS who can work in the Eastbourne area
Our client is looking for energetic & passionate support workers to work at their residential home. This amazing opportunity offers flexible work hours & will require you to be able cover shifts on short notice. Due to the location we are ideally looking for candidates, who drive and have their own vehicle.
Interviews will take place via teams & You must have at least 150 hours working in various care settings. Initially you will be working though Careat a company that has a 37-year pedigree, we offer many benefits regarding you as a professional. Your application we be simple with any gaps filled in or upskilled. We guarantee:
- Best rates of pay including Holiday pay
- Weekly pay every Friday without fail
- Local work to your home address
- Employee of the month bonus scheme
- Free Refresher training
- Free Careat uniforms and lanyard style ID Badge
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Passport, Biometric Card, Driving Licence or Birth Certificate
- Two utility Bills (within two months)
- National Insurance
- CV
- Covid Vaccinated
- Clean DBS check
- 2 references
- In-date Training Certificates (PRACTICAL MOVING & HANDLING CERTIFICATE IS A MUST)
- If you have subscribed to the new DBS update service, please mention this to us and you will be fast tracked through our compliance process.
Please apply today for a better future
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To work as a Health Care Assistant (HCA) in the UK, you will need a variety of skills and qualities to provide effective care and support to patients. Here are some essential skills and qualifications:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
2. Interpersonal Skills: Building rapport with patients and providing emotional support is crucial.
3. Compassion and Empathy: Understanding the feelings and experiences of patients to provide the best possible care.
4. Physical Stamina and Strength: The role may involve lifting and moving patients, as well as being on your feet for long periods.
5. Teamwork: Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
6. Patience and Resilience: Caring for patients, especially those with complex needs, can be challenging, so patience is essential.
7. Attention to Detail: Noticing changes in a patient's condition and following care plans accurately.
8. Basic IT Skills: Many healthcare environments use electronic patient records, so familiarity with computers is beneficial.
9. Organizational Skills: Managing your time and priorities effectively to ensure that all patient needs are met.
10. Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations: Knowledge of infection control, safeguarding, and maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff.
11. Basic Clinical Skills: Depending on the setting, you may need skills such as taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure), assisting with personal care, and understanding basic medical terminology.
Qualifications
While formal qualifications are not always required to become an HCA, some employers may prefer candidates with:
- Relevant Experience: Experience in care settings, either paid or voluntary, is highly valued.
- NVQs or Diplomas: Qualifications in Health and Social Care, such as an NVQ Level 2 or 3, can enhance your employability.
- Basic First Aid Certification: Having this certification can be beneficial.
Additional Training
Many employers offer on-the-job training, and you may also be expected to complete mandatory training courses, such as:
- Manual handling
- Health and safety
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults and children
- Infection prevention and control
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