Healthcare Assistant in Carlisle, Cumbria

Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

At iCare24, we are passionate about providing high-quality care and support to individuals who need it most. We are currently recruiting compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Health Care Assistants (HCAs) to join our team.

If you are passionate about helping others, promoting independence, and delivering person-centred care, we would love to hear from you!

The Role

As a Health Care Assistant with iCare24, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily living needs while ensuring their dignity, comfort, and wellbeing are always prioritised.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
• Supporting service users with washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Assisting with meals, hydration, and nutritional needs.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in service users' health and wellbeing.
• Maintaining accurate care records and reporting concerns appropriately.
• Promoting dignity, respect, privacy, and independence at all times.
• Following care plans, safeguarding procedures, and health and safety guidelines.
• Working collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to service users.

About You

We are looking for individuals who are caring, dependable, and committed to delivering excellent standards of care.

Essential Requirements:

• A caring, compassionate, and patient approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A reliable and professional attitude.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, where required.

Previous experience in a healthcare or care setting is desirable. However, candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply, with training provided where appropriate.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rates.
• Flexible working hours and shift patterns.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A supportive working environment.
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience in healthcare.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives.

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If the above position is of interest, simply apply now through CVLibrary! Should you wish to discuss further, please contact Jake Singh at iCare24

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