Senior Healthcare Assistant in Hucknall - CV-Library

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