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We have a range of shifts available and have an ongoing need for weekend, day and night shifts.
Kingdom Healthcare are a friendly, community healthcare provider with an enviable reputation based on a loyal team of dedicated carers and a unique nursing-led approach.
Due to our reputation for providing good quality care, we are constantly in demand, and so we are always looking to find compassionate and caring individuals to join our dedicated team of Community Healthcare Assistants.
You do not need to have previous experience in care, but you do need to have a positive attitude to helping people live their lives to the fullest.
Pay rates from
£12.60 - £13
p/hr + Holiday Pay
PLUS Paid Mileage
Full training provided in house
Fast, efficient recruitment
Free Uniform and Equipment bag provided including full PPE
Pension Scheme
Regular Supervision and a supportive Office Team to help you reach your full potential
We are serious about developing our staff and providing opportunities for career progression by offering the chance to complete
recognised qualifications
such as
Health and Social Care Diplomas and NVQs
.
We take our responsibilities to safeguard our clients seriously and all successful applicants will need to undertake an Access NI check for children and adults along with signing up with the Northern Ireland Health & Social Care Council.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorships.
Kingdom Healthcare are looking for friendly and hardworking individuals to join our Complex Community Care team in Belfast, providing care to Adults with Complex Needs in their home.
We have a range of shifts available and have an ongoing need for weekend, day and night shifts.
Kingdom Healthcare are a friendly, community healthcare provider with an enviable reputation based on a loyal team of dedicated carers and a unique nursing-led approach.
Due to our reputation for providing good quality care, we are constantly in demand, and so we are always looking to find compassionate and caring individuals to join our dedicated team of Community Healthcare Assistants.
You do not need to have previous experience in care, but you do need to have a positive attitude to helping people live their lives to the fullest.
Pay rates from
£12.60 - £13
p/hr + Holiday Pay
PLUS Paid Mileage
Full training provided in house
Fast, efficient recruitment
Free Uniform and Equipment bag provided including full PPE
Pension Scheme
Regular Supervision and a supportive Office Team to help you reach your full potential
We are serious about developing our staff and providing opportunities for career progression by offering the chance to complete
recognised qualifications
such as
Health and Social Care Diplomas and NVQs
.
We take our responsibilities to safeguard our clients seriously and all successful applicants will need to undertake an Access NI check for children and adults along with signing up with the Northern Ireland Health & Social Care Council.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorships.
We have a range of shifts available and have an ongoing need for weekend, day and night shifts.
Kingdom Healthcare are a friendly, community healthcare provider with an enviable reputation based on a loyal team of dedicated carers and a unique nursing-led approach.
Due to our reputation for providing good quality care, we are constantly in demand, and so we are always looking to find compassionate and caring individuals to join our dedicated team of Community Healthcare Assistants.
You do not need to have previous experience in care, but you do need to have a positive attitude to helping people live their lives to the fullest.
Pay rates from
£12.60 - £13
p/hr + Holiday Pay
PLUS Paid Mileage
Full training provided in house
Fast, efficient recruitment
Free Uniform and Equipment bag provided including full PPE
Pension Scheme
Regular Supervision and a supportive Office Team to help you reach your full potential
We are serious about developing our staff and providing opportunities for career progression by offering the chance to complete
recognised qualifications
such as
Health and Social Care Diplomas and NVQs
.
We take our responsibilities to safeguard our clients seriously and all successful applicants will need to undertake an Access NI check for children and adults along with signing up with the Northern Ireland Health & Social Care Council.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorships.
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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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