Senior HCA - Smithridge Healthcare Ltd

SENIOR HCA JOB AD

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Senior HCAs Needed

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Are you an enthusiastic, empathetic, friendly & hard-working carer who is looking for a new opportunity or a fully flexible rota?

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Here at Smithridge we care for vulnerable adults living with a variety of different conditions such as; Dementia, Autism, mobility difficulties, mental health conditions & challenging behaviours plus more. All of our work is located in nursing homes and care homes in all areas of the West Midlands, Shropshire, Staffordshire & Shropshire.

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The responsibilities of this role will include not are not limited to;

·       Helping nurses to administer medication and completing necessary documentation

·       Responding to emergencies quickly and appropriately

·       Running a shift or unit making sure everyone is performing their job correctly

·       Monitoring and observations

·       Liaising with GP and families

·       Personal Care for male and female residents; this includes toileting, bathing, changing incontinence pads, oral care, nail care etc.

·       Using manual handling equipment correctly and safely e.g. hoists, wheelchairs, slide sheets

·       Providing emotional & physical support

·       Completing documentation such as; forms, reports & care plans

·       Light house-keeping duties; making/changing beds, tidying up, mopping, sweeping, polishing, laundry etc.

·       Engaging with the residents and encouraging them to take part in the home’s activities.

·       Performing all duties and responsibilities with a person centred approach

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Working as a Healthcare Assistant can be challenging however it is an extremely rewarding career as you help comfort vulnerable adults in their time of need.

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Smithridge Healthcare works with you to ensure that you only ever work shifts that fits around you and your needs, essentially you will never work a shift you agree to work.

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What Are The Benefits Of Working With Smithridge Healthcare?

·       Quick Recruitment Process (be activated and working within 7 days)

·       Ability To Pick & Choose Your Own Shifts

·       Competitive Pay Rates (£10.65ph-£15ph)

·       Referral Bonus (up to £200)

·       Online & In-House Training Available

·       Supportive Office Staff

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All We Ask From You Is That You;

·       Have had 2 or 3 COVID-19 vaccinations

·       Have had 6 months recent care experience in the UK

·       Currently live in the UK

·       Are a pro-active, passionate and positive carer

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If you're a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker looking for flexible, reliable work call 01902 425500.

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All candidates must be COVID vaccinated. LFT tests to be taken before each shift.

Since January 2021 have you worked in care in the UK for 6 months?

Do you live in the UK?

Have you had 2 COVID-19 vaccinations?

posted 27/4/23