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Ideal candidate must be caring and compassionate, be able to provide the highest standards of person centred care to the resident's while maintaining dignity, respect, well being and choice.
Sponsorship not currently availableMSM Healthcare are currently recruiting for experienced HCA/SW to work around south & west Norwich and surrounding areas.
As an HCA/SW you will be working within the establishment, providing care and support to the resident's and your colleagues. You must have over 6 months UK experience.
Ideal candidate must be caring and compassionate, be able to provide the highest standards of person centred care to the resident's while maintaining dignity, respect, well being and choice. We require staff that can work a minimum of 24 hours per week.
Due to locations of the settings own transport is desired but not essential.
MSM Healthcare will offer:
- Weekly pay
- holiday pay on top
- Competitive hourly rate - enhanced at nights and weekends
- Free mandatory training
- Refer a friend bonus*
- Free Uniform
- Free DBS**
- On-going development and free enrolment onto NVQ levels*
- Terms and Conditions apply
Sponsorship not currently available
MSM Healthcare are currently recruiting for experienced HCA/SW to work around south & west Norwich and surrounding areas.
As an HCA/SW you will be working within the establishment, providing care and support to the resident's and your colleagues. You must have over 6 months UK experience.
Ideal candidate must be caring and compassionate, be able to provide the highest standards of person centred care to the resident's while maintaining dignity, respect, well being and choice. We require staff that can work a minimum of 24 hours per week.
Due to locations of the settings own transport is desired but not essential.
MSM Healthcare will offer:
MSM Healthcare are currently recruiting for experienced HCA/SW to work around south & west Norwich and surrounding areas.
As an HCA/SW you will be working within the establishment, providing care and support to the resident's and your colleagues. You must have over 6 months UK experience.
Ideal candidate must be caring and compassionate, be able to provide the highest standards of person centred care to the resident's while maintaining dignity, respect, well being and choice. We require staff that can work a minimum of 24 hours per week.
Due to locations of the settings own transport is desired but not essential.
MSM Healthcare will offer:
- Weekly pay
- holiday pay on top
- Competitive hourly rate - enhanced at nights and weekends
- Free mandatory training
- Refer a friend bonus*
- Free Uniform
- Free DBS**
- On-going development and free enrolment onto NVQ levels*
- Terms and Conditions apply
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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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