£13.00 to £14.50 Per hour GOOD SALARY
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Genuine career progression opportunities including nationally recognised industry qualifications.
Excellent rates of pay with £13.00 to £14.50 Per hour, with weekly pay days + holidays + pension + Mileage! Fulltime and Part time positions available.
Alcedo Care has been rated top 20 homecare provider in the UK for the last 5 years by our clients, a testament to the work of our amazing care teams. We’re a family owned company, and operate with the family values at the heart of everything we do.
Please note - A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is essential!
Do you have previous experience supporting clients to live independently? Whether you’ve worked in an residential setting or a community care setting, if you are looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to talk to you!
We’re looking for compassionate people to join our team of Care Workers in Chester and surrounding areas to help provide care including personal care, assistance with medication, assisting people in their own homes and out in the community. This is a fantastic role where you can feel the rewards of making a difference!
Alcedo Care Is a Fast-growing Family Run Business With Strong Values And a Great Culture, And We Are Pleased To Offer
- Mileage contributions for car drivers
- DBS payment scheme
- Dedicated in-house training team plus e-learning
- Genuine career progression opportunities including nationally recognised industry qualifications
- Recognition awards to celebrate our amazing teams
- Free 24/7 wellbeing support network
- A £252 bonus when you successfully refer a friend to us through our Care Friends programme
As well as experience in a similar role, you will need:
- A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
- You must be 18 years of age to apply for this role
- A good command of spoken and written English
Interested? Get in touch with your CV for an open and honest chat with our dedicated in house recruiter.
Excellent rates of pay with £13.00 to £14.50 Per hour, with weekly pay days + holidays + pension + Mileage!
Fulltime and Part time positions available.
Alcedo Care has been rated top 20 homecare provider in the UK for the last 5 years by our clients, a testament to the work of our amazing care teams. We’re a family owned company, and operate with the family values at the heart of everything we do.
Please note - A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is essential!
Do you have previous experience supporting clients to live independently? Whether you’ve worked in an residential setting or a community care setting, if you are looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to talk to you!
We’re looking for compassionate people to join our team of Care Workers in Chester and surrounding areas to help provide care including personal care, assistance with medication, assisting people in their own homes and out in the community. This is a fantastic role where you can feel the rewards of making a difference!
Alcedo Care Is a Fast-growing Family Run Business With Strong Values And a Great Culture, And We Are Pleased To Offer
As well as experience in a similar role, you will need:
Interested? Get in touch with your CV for an open and honest chat with our dedicated in house recruiter.
Fulltime and Part time positions available.
Alcedo Care has been rated top 20 homecare provider in the UK for the last 5 years by our clients, a testament to the work of our amazing care teams. We’re a family owned company, and operate with the family values at the heart of everything we do.
Please note - A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle is essential!
Do you have previous experience supporting clients to live independently? Whether you’ve worked in an residential setting or a community care setting, if you are looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to talk to you!
We’re looking for compassionate people to join our team of Care Workers in Chester and surrounding areas to help provide care including personal care, assistance with medication, assisting people in their own homes and out in the community. This is a fantastic role where you can feel the rewards of making a difference!
Alcedo Care Is a Fast-growing Family Run Business With Strong Values And a Great Culture, And We Are Pleased To Offer
- Mileage contributions for car drivers
- DBS payment scheme
- Dedicated in-house training team plus e-learning
- Genuine career progression opportunities including nationally recognised industry qualifications
- Recognition awards to celebrate our amazing teams
- Free 24/7 wellbeing support network
- A £252 bonus when you successfully refer a friend to us through our Care Friends programme
As well as experience in a similar role, you will need:
- A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
- You must be 18 years of age to apply for this role
- A good command of spoken and written English
Interested? Get in touch with your CV for an open and honest chat with our dedicated in house recruiter.
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To work as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in the UK, you need a combination of practical skills, personal qualities, and a basic understanding of healthcare principles. While specific requirements might vary depending on the employer or the care setting, here are the key skills and attributes typically required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills:
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Good listening skills to understand patients' needs and concerns.
2. Empathy and Compassion:
- Understanding and sensitivity to the feelings of patients.
- Ability to provide emotional support and reassurance.
3. Basic Clinical Skills:
- Understanding of basic health and hygiene standards.
- Ability to assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, feeding, etc.).
- Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse) can also be necessary.
4. Teamwork:
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
- Being a supportive team player.
5. Time Management:
- Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Managing time effectively to ensure all patients receive appropriate care.
6. Attention to Detail:
- Being meticulous in following care plans and documenting changes in patients’ conditions.
- Paying close attention to patient safety.
7. Problem Solving Skills:
- Ability to respond to a variety of situations and challenges quickly and effectively.
- Competence in recognizing changes in a patient's condition and taking appropriate action.
8. Physical Stamina:
- Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting and moving patients.
- Maintaining energy and stamina for long shifts.
Personal Qualities:
- Patience: Working in healthcare can be challenging; patience is crucial when dealing with patients who may be distressed or unwell.
- Reliability: Being dependable and trustworthy is essential for providing good patient care.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to handle varying work environments and situations.
- Respectfulness: Maintaining dignity for patients and treating them respectfully.
Training and Qualifications:
While formal qualifications may not always be required, having a relevant qualification, such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, can be beneficial. Some employers provide on-the-job training, and courses in first aid, safeguarding, or infection control may also be useful.
Experience:
Any previous experience in healthcare, customer service, or caring environments can greatly enhance your application. Volunteering in hospitals, care homes, or community services can provide valuable experience and skills.
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