Health Care Assistant - Scarborough, United Kingdom - Social & Care Recruitment

Social & Care Recruitment

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Scarborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

You'll support people with all aspects of their day to day living, including social and physical activities, personal care, mobility and meal times.

Care workers can work in a care home, in people's own homes or in the community.

Care workers who work in the community are sometimes called domiciliary carers which often involves travelling to different people's houses.

Other similar roles might include a support worker, shared live in carer and personal assistant.
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HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT might provide additional help such as advice about housing, learning life skills such as cooking or budgeting and providing emotional support and befriending.
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Shared lives carers welcome vulnerable people into their own home or stay with individuals in their own home and care for them there. This could be on a long or short term basis - you might offer weekend respite care or provide support during the day or night.
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Personal assistants tend to employed directly by an individual who decides what they want you to help them with. You could be asked to help them get ready on a morning, go to work or University, do household tasks such as cleaning and cooking, do social activities and attend appointments.

You could work with lots of different people including adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, substance misuse issues mental health conditions and older people.

Your role might include:
- supporting people with social and physical activities
- booking and going with people to appointments
- helping with personal care such as support with showering and dressing
- supporting people with eating and drinking
- monitoring individuals' conditions by taking their temperature, pulse, respiration and weight, and possibly helping with medication.

HOURLY RATE DAY SHIFTS £11.00/HOUR

NIGHT SHIFT £12.00/HOURS

Job Types:
Part-time, Zero hours contract

Part-time hours: 20 per week

Salary:
£11.00-£12.00 per hour

Benefits: