Health Care Assistant

Palliative Community Care- Health Care Assistant

We have a rewarding opportunity for experienced Palliative Health care Assistants to join our client's friendly team working within the community around the Hertfordshire area. This position is working within the community travelling from home to home so it is imperative that you have a full UK driving licence and have access to your own car.

Full-time / part-time hours available

Shift Times:

Early 08:00-14:30

Late 14:00-20:00 or 14:00-22:00

Long Day 08:00-20:00

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

To assist/support people with day to day living tasks

To assist/support people with personal care tasks to include toileting, washing bathing and showering

Change medical equipment such as catheters when required and ensuring that all the equipment that is used on the patient is cleaned and stored correctly

To assist/support people to take medication in accordance with organisational policy

Liaise with relatives and outside professionals on each patient's progression

Salary and Benefits:

Monday to Friday £9.00.10-£11.10ph

Sat/Nights £11.00- £13.00ph

Sun/Bank Holidays £13.00-£15.00ph

Mileage paid

Free Uniform

What we need from you:

Care experience in Hospitals/ community or Care Home essential

NVQ 2 or 3 desirable but not essential

Must be a car driver with access to a car

Willing to complete required agency compliance

Compliance:

Registrations forms

Training (BLS + MH) - https://www.healthandsafetygroup.com/ - Course CSTF

DBS (On update service)

Immunisations or Bloods (MMR & Hep B & TB)

Online Training

X2 References

If this is something you are interested in please apply today