Job Title: Senior Healthcare assistant

Location: Hucknall, Nottingham

Salary: £13p/h

Contract: Temporary

Job Description:

One of our prestigious Clients, a beautiful, purpose-built care home based in the Hucknall area of Nottingham, are looking for a Senior Healthcare assistant to join their friendly and hard-working team. You will be providing high quality day to day care including personal care to the residents while supporting other healthcare assistants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality care and support to patients in accordance with their care plans.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal assistance.
• Administer medications and monitor patient health, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
• Support and mentor junior healthcare assistants, providing guidance and training as needed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Healthcare Assistant, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
• NVQ/SVQ at a minimum of Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
• Medication administration training
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and induction program.
• Flexible shifts to support a healthy work-life balance