Position Overview & Specifications

Health Care Assistant
Health Care Assistant/Support Worker
Company description

Our Agency Management team based in East Sussex has extensive experience in the peak demand ratios and spontaneous needs of our clients. We can provide excellent reference from our portfolio of Professional facilities. We are committed to legitimate 24-hour availability and response.

Our core values are; Caring and Compassion, Reliability , Continuity and Professional at all levels .

Job description

JCare Staffing is a temporary staffing solution for various Care & Nursing homes across the East Sussex region. We are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants and Support workers for the following areas:

Bexhill
Eastbourne
Hastings
Hailsham
St Leonards on Sea

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will assist the residents with their personal care needs including bathing, dressing, moving around the home, assistance at mealtimes, continence care, along with any other duties that may be required during your shift.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Assisting the residents with personal care needs
Assisting at mealtimes
Ensuring the residents have any aids they need (such as dentures, hearing aids, and spectacles) and that they are fitted, cleaned and in working order
To respond promptly to requests of assistance from the residents
To perform any necessary administrative, record keeping or documentation duties
To undertake any other duties as delegated by the Home Manager on an ad hoc basis

The ideal candidate for the Healthcare Assistant position will have at least 1 years' previous experience in a similar role and have fluent English communication skills. You must also be comfortable giving personal care to residents. Qualifications within care would be beneficial, but aren't required, In addition to these you will also need to have had both COVID-19 vaccinations (In-line with government legislation).

We are currently not offering sponsorship to candidates from overseas.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Salary: £10.65-£10.90 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Salary: £10.65-£11.00 per hour

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