Job Title:
Healthcare Support Specialist
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Job Description:
* Deliver individualized support to clients, including assistance with daily living tasks, personal care, and mobility.
* Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, respecting their dignity and promoting independence.
* Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless client care, sharing knowledge and best practices.
* Contribute to a safe environment by identifying and reporting any hazards or risks.
* Engage clients in activities that promote mental and physical well-being, fostering a sense of community.
* Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals, ensuring clear understanding of needs and expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support clients with limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, utilizing assistive devices as needed.
* Assist in promoting continence and providing care for clients who are dying or have a progressive illness.
* Participate in social activities, encouraging clients to engage in hobbies and interests.
* Answer call systems and respond to requests for assistance.
* Carry out regular checks on clients under the supervision of senior staff members.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to make a positive impact on clients' lives.
* Chance to develop new skills and gain experience in the healthcare sector.
* Flexible working arrangements to accommodate diverse needs.
Requirements:
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Basic understanding of health and safety procedures.
* Willingness to learn and adapt to changing situations.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous experience in healthcare or a related field.
* Qualifications in care or related fields.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.