Healthcare Assistant

Dorking Source: WhatJobs
£14.20- £14.30 per hour

Healthcare Assistant – Days or Nights – Luxury Retirement Home – AV2064A

Location: Dorking, Surrey
Pay: £14.20- £14.30 per hour
Hours: Full Time - Days or Nights

About the Home

We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established residential care home in Dorking, Surrey, providing 24-hour care and support for up to 44 residents.

The home offers a warm and homely environment where residents can enjoy a vibrant and active community. Alongside high-quality care, residents are encouraged to maintain an enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyle, with regular activities, trips and a variety of social events taking place throughout the year.

As part of a not-for-profit charitable organisation , the home places people before profits. With no shareholders demanding returns, the focus remains firmly on enhancing the wellbeing, dignity and quality of life of residents.

The care team takes a deeply personal approach, taking the time to understand each resident's individual needs, preferences and personality. This enables staff to provide genuinely person-centred care and create an environment where residents feel valued, respected and supported.

The Home Offers:

  • Care and support for up to 44 residents
  • Warm, comfortable and homely surroundings
  • Regular activities, trips and social events
  • Person-centred approach to care
  • Not-for-profit charitable organisation
  • Focus on residents' wellbeing and quality of life
  • Supportive and dedicated care team
  • Individualised care based around residents' needs and preferences

The Role

As a Healthcare Assistant , you will play an important role in providing compassionate, person-centred care and support to residents, helping them maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life.

Working as part of a dedicated care team, you will support residents with their daily needs while building positive and meaningful relationships with those you care for.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Providing compassionate care and support to residents
  • Assisting with personal care and daily living needs
  • Supporting residents with mobility and wellbeing
  • Promoting dignity, independence and choice
  • Supporting residents with hydration, nutrition and comfort
  • Building positive and trusting relationships with residents
  • Responding appropriately to residents' individual needs
  • Supporting residents to participate in activities and social opportunities
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date care records
  • Working closely with colleagues to provide consistent, high-quality care
  • Reporting any concerns regarding residents' health or wellbeing
  • Creating a safe, welcoming and supportive environment

About You

We are looking for a caring and reliable Healthcare Assistant who is passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive difference to residents' lives.

You will ideally have:

  • A caring, compassionate and patient approach
  • Genuine passion for supporting older people
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to provide person-centred care with dignity and respect
  • A reliable and responsible approach to work
  • Ability to build positive relationships with residents and colleagues
  • Willingness to learn and develop within the role
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits & Perks

  • £14.20- £14.30 per hour
  • Full-time hours
  • Days or nights available
  • Supportive and dedicated care team
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Person-centred approach to care
  • Work for a not-for-profit charitable organisation
  • Vibrant and welcoming community environment
  • Rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference
  • Opportunities for professional development

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