Healthcare Assistant

Agency Care Assistant

£12.82 - £13.90 per hour including Holiday Pay!

Please note - this role is to work in Preston area.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our temporary care agency – Swift are recruiting dedicated and compassionate Care Assistants to join our excellent team providing outstanding care to the Health & Social Care Sector.

• Aiding with resident’s personal hygiene
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities such as serving meals and feeding, dressing, general assistance with comfort etc.
• Upholding a strong level of clinical standards
• Moving and handling
• Monitoring of condition (Weight, temperatures, pulse etc.)
• Following clinical direction of a Nurse or managerial staff
• Upholding the high standards of Swift including undergoing required training and development
• Providing first rate care

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• You will have previous experience as a Care Assistant (6 Months+)
• Have a passion and genuine desire to provide excellent care to residents and patients
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You will have strong communication and organizational skills
• You will be reliable and punctual, trustworthy and honest
• Drivers preferred

Requirements

Ideally you will be a driver with your own vehicle or live in the local area as public transport access is minimal