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Healthcare Assistant - Waking Night shifts Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Location: Tacolneston, Nowich Norfolk
Start Date: To be discussed with client
Days and hours of work: Nights 18.45-07.00 - 42 Hours per week
Salary: £27000
ARC is recruiting on behalf of a fantastic client who specialise in caring for adults with progressive or acquired neurological conditions, They are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join there incredible team in Tacolneston, Norwich to work Waking Night shifts. Our client is passionate about delivering the upmost exceptional care when it comes to residents, and strongly believe all people should be treated with dignity and respect at all times.
Our client is situated not far from the centre of Norwich within a beautiful location which has been carefully built to an incredible spec to accommodate residents with neurological conditions to provide that 'home from home' feeling. This client believes in making a difference to people’s lives and helping to fulfil both the needs of the residents whilst also supporting their families.
Job Overview
As a healthcare assistant you will be required to ensure the safety of residents at all time whilst delivering the upmost exceptional care and providing dignity and respect at all times.
Role Responsibilities
help with personal care, such as showering, dressing and toileting
Assist with food preparation and provide help with eating
Assist with household tasks, such as laundry and general cleanliness
Provide emotional support and help promote mental wellbeing
Support with hobbies and physical activities
Get to know service users and understand their individual needs and interests
Liaise with other health and social care professionals
Help to organise outings and other leisure activities
Provide support to families and relatives taking on new care responsibilities
Qualifications, Experience And Skills
Experience as a healthcare assistant would be beneficial, however if you are looking to start a career within the healthcare sector to make a different to peoples lives and can demonstrate a can do attitude, you will be considered for interview.
Benefits
60 min paid break
33 days holiday pro rata, This is inclusive of public holidays, If you work a public holiday you will get a day off in lieu
NEST pension
Onsite Parking
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Healthcare Assistant - Waking Night shifts
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Location: Tacolneston, Nowich Norfolk
Start Date: To be discussed with client
Days and hours of work: Nights 18.45-07.00 - 42 Hours per week
Salary: £27000
ARC is recruiting on behalf of a fantastic client who specialise in caring for adults with progressive or acquired neurological conditions, They are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join there incredible team in Tacolneston, Norwich to work Waking Night shifts. Our client is passionate about delivering the upmost exceptional care when it comes to residents, and strongly believe all people should be treated with dignity and respect at all times.
Our client is situated not far from the centre of Norwich within a beautiful location which has been carefully built to an incredible spec to accommodate residents with neurological conditions to provide that 'home from home' feeling. This client believes in making a difference to people’s lives and helping to fulfil both the needs of the residents whilst also supporting their families.
Job Overview
As a healthcare assistant you will be required to ensure the safety of residents at all time whilst delivering the upmost exceptional care and providing dignity and respect at all times.
Role Responsibilities
help with personal care, such as showering, dressing and toileting
Assist with food preparation and provide help with eating
Assist with household tasks, such as laundry and general cleanliness
Provide emotional support and help promote mental wellbeing
Support with hobbies and physical activities
Get to know service users and understand their individual needs and interests
Liaise with other health and social care professionals
Help to organise outings and other leisure activities
Provide support to families and relatives taking on new care responsibilities
Qualifications, Experience And Skills
Experience as a healthcare assistant would be beneficial, however if you are looking to start a career within the healthcare sector to make a different to peoples lives and can demonstrate a can do attitude, you will be considered for interview.
Benefits
60 min paid break
33 days holiday pro rata, This is inclusive of public holidays, If you work a public holiday you will get a day off in lieu
NEST pension
Onsite Parking
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Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Location: Tacolneston, Nowich Norfolk
Start Date: To be discussed with client
Days and hours of work: Nights 18.45-07.00 - 42 Hours per week
Salary: £27000
ARC is recruiting on behalf of a fantastic client who specialise in caring for adults with progressive or acquired neurological conditions, They are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join there incredible team in Tacolneston, Norwich to work Waking Night shifts. Our client is passionate about delivering the upmost exceptional care when it comes to residents, and strongly believe all people should be treated with dignity and respect at all times.
Our client is situated not far from the centre of Norwich within a beautiful location which has been carefully built to an incredible spec to accommodate residents with neurological conditions to provide that 'home from home' feeling. This client believes in making a difference to people’s lives and helping to fulfil both the needs of the residents whilst also supporting their families.
Job Overview
As a healthcare assistant you will be required to ensure the safety of residents at all time whilst delivering the upmost exceptional care and providing dignity and respect at all times.
Role Responsibilities
help with personal care, such as showering, dressing and toileting
Assist with food preparation and provide help with eating
Assist with household tasks, such as laundry and general cleanliness
Provide emotional support and help promote mental wellbeing
Support with hobbies and physical activities
Get to know service users and understand their individual needs and interests
Liaise with other health and social care professionals
Help to organise outings and other leisure activities
Provide support to families and relatives taking on new care responsibilities
Qualifications, Experience And Skills
Experience as a healthcare assistant would be beneficial, however if you are looking to start a career within the healthcare sector to make a different to peoples lives and can demonstrate a can do attitude, you will be considered for interview.
Benefits
60 min paid break
33 days holiday pro rata, This is inclusive of public holidays, If you work a public holiday you will get a day off in lieu
NEST pension
Onsite Parking
</p
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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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