Health Care Assistant
Job Description
Health Care Assistant – Domiciliary Care (Leicester)
Precious Community Care Ltd
About the role
As a Health Care Assistant, you will provide respectful, person-centred support to people in their own homes. You will help them with everyday activities, follow their care plans and communicate sensitively with them, their families and your colleagues.
Duties
Support people with personal care, mobility, meals and daily routines, respecting their choices, privacy and dignity.
Follow care plans, notice changes in people’s wellbeing and report them promptly to the office and your colleagues.
Keep clear, accurate care records using our electronic care system, following agreed procedures.
Travel between visits in your own vehicle.
Your attentive support will help people feel safer and more comfortable in their own homes, and give your colleagues the information they need to coordinate care.
Essential requirements
Female applicants only. This role involves intimate personal care for female service users who have asked for a female carer, so this is a genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9).
A full UK driving licence and your own car to travel between visits.
Clear spoken and written English.
The ability to follow care plans, record information accurately and use basic IT for care documentation.
A patient, respectful approach to meeting people’s individual needs, and the ability to work well with colleagues.
Existing right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS), so please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
Desirable
Previous experience in home care or a similar care setting.
Pay: £25,420.00-£36,120.00 per year
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Referral programme
Work Location: In person
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