To be compliant with the staff Handbook & all Hollow Oak Nursing Home Policies & Procedures
To be compliant with Safeguarding and safety responsibilities relevant as in Policy and procedures
To assist where necessary- Residents needs with tasks of everyday living i.e.: washing and dressing
To assist residents with bathing– either bath, shower or bed bath.
To assist residents with personal care
To assist with the care of catheters and colostomies
General housekeeping i.e.: the making of beds and general tidying of residents’ rooms
To report to the nurse-in-charge any changes in a resident’s health, behaviour or attitude
Maintain and participate in personal development and training offered
Training:
Training is an integral part of the role of a Health Care Assistant and Hollow Oak expects all training forums and training sessions to be attended
Training Outcome:
Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker
Nurse Training
Employer Description:Hollow Oak Nursing Home is a family run private nursing home offering extensive facilities and services, and an exceptional standard of care. All within in a beautiful Victorian residence within its own 4 acre landscaped grounds.Working Hours :To be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
ID - 1907Position: Senior Care AssistantSalary: £12.50/ hourShift Pattern: Fulltime Days/NightsLocation: Melton Mowbray LE13Job PurposeTo provide exceptional care to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met while supporting and supervising junior care staff.Key ResponsibilitiesCare Delivery:Personal Care: Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.Health Monitoring: Regularly check and record vital signs and report any changes in residents’ conditions to the nursing staff.Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications to residents, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with policies.Nutrition and Hydration: Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding when necessary, ensuring dietary requirements are met.Resident Well-being:Emotional Support: Provide companionship and emotional support, encouraging residents to participate in social and recreational activities.Individual Care Plans: Develop, review, and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.Safety: Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents, following health and safety guidelines.Team Leadership:Supervision: Oversee and support junior care assistants, ensuring they deliver care according to standards and procedures.Training and Development: Assist in the training and mentoring of new care assistants, providing guidance and feedback.Communication: Act as a point of contact for junior staff and liaise with healthcare professionals, residents, and their families.Documentation and Compliance:Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided, incidents, and residents’ progress.Compliance: Ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards, policies, and procedures.Qualifications and Skills:Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a care setting, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.Education: NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in basic IT for record-keeping.Attributes: Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.....Read more...
ID - 1785Position: Senior Care AssistantSalary: £13.13/ hourShift Pattern: Fulltime NightsLocation: Winsford CW7Job PurposeTo provide exceptional care to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met while supporting and supervising junior care staff.Key ResponsibilitiesCare Delivery:Personal Care: Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.Health Monitoring: Regularly check and record vital signs and report any changes in residents’ conditions to the nursing staff.Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications to residents, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with policies.Nutrition and Hydration: Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding when necessary, ensuring dietary requirements are met.Resident Well-being:Emotional Support: Provide companionship and emotional support, encouraging residents to participate in social and recreational activities.Individual Care Plans: Develop, review, and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.Safety: Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents, following health and safety guidelines.Team Leadership:Supervision: Oversee and support junior care assistants, ensuring they deliver care according to standards and procedures.Training and Development: Assist in the training and mentoring of new care assistants, providing guidance and feedback.Communication: Act as a point of contact for junior staff and liaise with healthcare professionals, residents, and their families.Documentation and Compliance:Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided, incidents, and residents’ progress.Compliance: Ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards, policies, and procedures.Qualifications and Skills:Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a care setting, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.Education: NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in basic IT for record-keeping.Attributes: Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.....Read more...
Job Title: Female Paediatric Band 3 HCA – Nursing & Care Homes (Band 3/SC)
Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire
Salary: £16 - £18 per hour
Contract Type: Full Time & Part time Agency/Bank
Contact: Yorkshire Team on 03333 22 11 22
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Tracheostomy Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to service users in their homes. This position requires a commitment to supporting individuals with their daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
Supporting with mobility and transfers
Administering medication (where trained)
Providing emotional support and companionship
Promoting independence and wellbeing
About You:
Kind, patient, and respectful in your approach
Strong communication skills
Reliable and able to work flexibly to meet service user needs
What We Offer:
Weekly & daily pay available.
Our app – Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
Dedicated consultant, providing a true 24 hours service.
Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
Flexible working patterns
Competitive pay
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Onecall24 – Requirements
6 months experience in the last 2 years
Tracheostomy trained
Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (PEJ) feeds
Full assistance with urinary and bowel management
Must be a driver with a car
Eligibility to work in the UK
Due to the personal care needs of the service users and in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, this role is open to female applicants only
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Job Title: Female Paediatric Band 3 HCA – Nursing & Care Homes (Band 3/SC)
Location: Willing to travel around Surrey
Salary: £16 - £18 per hour
Contract Type: Full Time & Part time Agency/Bank
Contact: Surrey Team on 03333 22 11 22
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Tracheostomy Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to service users in their homes. This position requires a commitment to supporting individuals with their daily activities and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
Supporting with mobility and transfers
Administering medication (where trained)
Providing emotional support and companionship
Promoting independence and wellbeing
About You:
Kind, patient, and respectful in your approach
Strong communication skills
Reliable and able to work flexibly to meet service user needs
What We Offer:
Weekly & daily pay available.
Our app – Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
Dedicated consultant, providing a true 24 hours service.
Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
Flexible working patterns
Competitive pay
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Onecall24 – Requirements
6 months experience in the last 2 years
Tracheostomy trained
Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (PEJ) feeds
Full assistance with urinary and bowel management
Must be a driver with a car
Eligibility to work in the UK
Due to the personal care needs of the service users and in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, this role is open to female applicants only
“INDOC24N” ....Read more...
Deliver high quality, compassionate care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (or other registered care professional dependent on setting) with a focus on promoting patient centred healthcare and promote independence
Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS Values
Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual
Carry out specific delegated clinical and care tasks and responsibilities to a high standard and competency, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse
Work with their assessor, supervisor, manager and professional development team to take responsibility for developing own clinical competence, leadership and reflective practice skills within the workplace, while on placements and through attending the apprentice level 2 programme
Provide feedback to assist in the evaluation of the healthcare apprentice programme
Develop by the end of the apprenticeship level 2 programme the ability to work without direct supervision, at times delivering care independently in line with the individual’s defined plan of care, within the parameters of practice of the healthcare support worker role
Training:
You will be supported to complete the Healthcare Support Worker Level 2 apprenticeship qualification with Halesowen College
Training will be delivered in the workplace and remotely via Teams with assessor visits to the workplace and support from the Trust's Professional Development Team
Training will take place initially in a block and then via once a week day release
Training Outcome:
Apprentices will have the opportunity to apply for a permanent Healthcare Assistant role within our Trust on successful completion
We offer opportunities to progress further via the apprenticeship route with Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Apprenticeships, Nursing Associate Foundation Degree Apprenticeships and the Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship
All further study must be approved by your line manager and is fully funded via the Trust’s Apprenticeship Levy
Employer Description:Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is over 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams. Our values and behaviours, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with shift work required. No nights or weekends (1 set study day per week).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
