About Verity Healthcare Verity Healthcare is a leading homecare provider committed to enriching the lives of our clients. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated female worker to join our team as a Live-in Healthcare Assistant. Job Role: As a Live-in Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive, round-the-clock care and support to a client in their own home in the March area. Working on an alternative week schedule(specifically one week living in the client's home, followed by one week off) , your responsibilities will include: Personal Care: Assisting with all aspects of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene. Medication Administration: Administering medication as prescribed and ensuring timely and accurate record-keeping. Meal Preparation: Planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary needs and preferences. Companionship: Providing meaningful companionship, emotional support, and engaging in social interaction. Mobility Assistance: Supporting clients with safe transfers and mobility around their home. Light Housekeeping: Maintaining a clean, tidy, and comfortable living environment, including light cleaning and laundry related to the client's immediate needs. Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate and detailed daily records of care provided, observations, and any changes in the client's condition. Liaison: Communicating effectively with family members, healthcare professionals, and the Verity Healthcare team. Due to the personal care needs of the client, we require a female worker for this position. What We Offer: Accommodation and Board: Comfortable accommodation and meals will be provided during your working week. Alternative Week Schedule: Enjoy a full week off for every week worked, providing excellent work-life balance. Comprehensive Training and Support: We provide thorough induction training and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident and valued in your role. Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and further training within Verity Healthcare. Supportive Team: Be part of a dedicated and supportive team environment. Job Satisfaction: The rewarding opportunity to make a significant positive impact on a client's life. What We're Looking For: Experience in Care: Previous experience as a healthcare assistant or in a similar caregiving role is essential, ideally with some live-in care experience. Passion for Care: A genuine passion for providing high-quality, person-centered care. Compassionate and Empathetic: A kind, patient, and understanding nature with a strong ability to empathize with clients. Reliable and Responsible: A strong work ethic, commitment to your schedule, and a high level of responsibility. Excellent Communication Skills: The ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, families, and professionals. Ability to Work Independently: Comfortable working autonomously while providing comprehensive care. Basic Literacy and Numeracy: The ability to read, write, and maintain accurate records. Location: March, Cambridgeshire Schedule: Live-in, Alternative Weeks (One week on, one week off)#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Live-in Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker