Senior Healthcare Assistant
Job Title Senior Healthcare Assistant
Location Banstead
Job Type Permanent
Speciality Healthcare Assistant
Rates Up to £ 12.00 per hour

Description

An exciting opportunity is awaiting you if you are a highly motivated, enthusiastic healthcare assistant with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:-

  • Ensure the personal care needs of Residents are met and that assigned duties are executed in a professional and caring manner giving due regard to the Home’s core values and values framework and the Skills for Care Code of Conduct for Health and Social Care Workers, including hospital and community escort duties.
  • To ensure documentation is completed in a timely fashion including personal care charts for Residents that reflect the care delivered and to escalate concerns regarding a Resident’s health and wellbeing to the nurse in charge at the earliest possible opportunity.
  • Complete other assigned tasks not directly related to care as, from time to time instructed to do so by the nurse in charge of the shift.
  • To work co-operatively with colleagues in the pursuit of the responsibilities of the post, with due regard to our diversity and inclusion framework and policies. To carry out the reasonable instructions of the nurse in charge, team leader or management staff to ensure optimal use of resources within the Home to ensure high quality care can be delivered at all times.
  • To attend rostered shifts as defined in the off-duty and to follow all HR policies and procedures in the event of being unable to attend for a rostered shift; understanding that such absence risks service levels and has the potential to compromise standards of care.
  • To ensure concepts learnt during mandatory training sessions, (health and safety, infection prevention and control, core values, and fire safety – this is not an exhaustive list) are upheld and demonstrated in practice during your working shift.
  • To act at all times to uphold the CQC domains ensuring care delivered is safe, caring, effective and responsive.
  • To use the clinical governance framework and adverse event reporting procedures to report any events that occur as per the Home’s policies and procedures.

For more information, contact Gaurang Barot on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on gaurang@permanenthire.co.uk