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