Home Health Aide

Job Description

Join us as a Home Health Aide, where your role will be to support individuals living with health conditions. Providing personal care and emotional support, you will play a crucial part in enabling our clients to lead fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with personal hygiene tasks and daily living activities.
• Document interactions and care provided in clients' records.
• Socially engage clients, promoting mental stimulation and companionship.
• Assist healthcare teams with client assessments and care updates.
• Maintain a safe environment in line with health and safety regulations.
• Manage client medications, ensuring accurate dosage and timing.
• Provide transportation support to appointments as needed.
• Coordinate with family members regarding client care needs.
• Use electronic health record systems for documentation.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss client progress and concerns.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant qualifications in Health and Social Care

Experience

• Experience with elderly or disabled clients preferred

Technical Skills

• Nutrition Knowledge
• First Aid Skills

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Communication

Certifications

• Manual Handling Training

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in palliative care: Previous work in palliative or end-of-life care environments.
• Additional training in mental health support: Certification in mental health first aid or related areas.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training programs.
• Employee assistance programmes for mental health support.
• Access to additional wellness resources.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing company.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to the ongoing training and development of our staff.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and strive to make a positive impact.