Senior Health Care Assistant - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Progressive Resource Group

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Job Description:


Responsibilities:


  • Assisting with personal care, such as bathing and dressing
  • Helping patients with mobility, such as transferring to and from a bed or wheelchair
  • Helping patients with their daily activities, such as preparing meals and light housekeeping
  • Keeping detailed records of patient care and progress
  • Communicating with patients and their families about their needs and care
  • Supporting the registered staff in the delivery of care
  • Participating in training and development opportunities to maintain and develop clinical skills
  • Adhering to the policies and procedures of the healthcare facility

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Senior Health Care Assistant
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Strong understanding of infection control, health and safety and other relevant legislation
  • Proficient in use of computers and related software
  • Flexibility to work different shifts including weekends

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From £10.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Experience:


  • Senior Health Care assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

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