Health Care Assistant - Full and Part Time

THE COMPANY

Since our launch in 1998, Pin Point Recruitment has forged an enviable reputation within the UK recruitment market.

We offer a dynamic recruitment solution, tailoring our service to your requirements.

 

We currently offer a range of recruitment services to a variety of industry sectors:

• Industrial
• Technical
• Construction
• Commercial
• Healthcare
• Training
• Driving 
• Education
• Print & Packaging
• Public Sector & Housing

 

THE ROLE

We are looking for Health Care Assistants to provide a range of services to the patient who require support and assistance with their health needs. This usually involves providing a supportive and reassuring manner, varying levels of personal care and clinical observations within  acute and community based settings

 

Responsibilities and Duties

• Dressing, undressing/preparing the service user for their day.
• Washing/bathing/showering/shaving/grooming/cleaning teeth
• Continence care and all aspects of personal hygiene
• Care of pressure sores (under appropriate nursing supervision and training)
• Getting in and out of bed
• Use of hoist and moving equipment as appropriate to the service user.
• Report on wellbeing of the patient to the nurse in charge
• Update and communicate with the nurse in charge of duties completed
• Assisting with feeding as required

 

THE CANDIDATE

• 6 Months experience of working in the care industry
• Enhanced DBS
• Physically fit
• Promote privacy, dignity and respects
• Maintain a professional manner

OTHER INFORMATION

To discuss these roles, please contact Oscar.Alexander@croydon.gov.uk