Job Description
Job description
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide tailored compassionate care primarily in the homes of individuals, supporting them to live independently and with dignity within their communities. Our settings vary widely from individual homes requiring round-the-clock support to sleep-ins, day and night shifts, and potential settings such as residential homes, hospital environments, and temporary residences.
At Leaf Complex Care, part of the Catalyst Care Group, we are committed to providing expert complex care that transforms lives. Catalyst Care Group is a house of brands with a clear vision of becoming a catalyst for change in the healthcare sector. Through delivering humanised care and support tailored to the people we serve, we go beyond good intentions to achieve Inclusion and Equality in healthcare for all. We stand on the pillars of Family, Impact, and Teaming—values that guide our actions and our approach to compassionate care. We are seeking professionals who are passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of others while embodying these core values.
Responsibilities
• Provide person-centered care in various settings, including home and school.
• Support with personal care and daily activities.
• Tailor care plans to individual needs for safety and comfort.
• Ensure clear communication and maintain accurate records with families and teams
Qualifications And Experience
• Preferred NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Level 2 acceptable).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in similar healthcare settings and experience in support with complex needs and brain injuries.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Training in Autism Awareness, Medication, Epilepsy, Professional Boundaries, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding Children Level 3.
Candidate Traits And Competencies
• Empathetic, adaptable, and proactive in addressing issues.
• Strong team player with excellent communication and openness to feedback.
• Willing to go above and beyond to support families and meet their complex needs.
• Committed to person-centered care, positive risk-taking, and improving quality of life.
What We Offer
• Fair Pay: We offer fair remuneration that reflects the quality and dedication you bring to your role.
• Professional Development: Enhance your skills through access to specialized training, including PROACT-SCIPr-UK®, tailored to support your professional growth.
• Supportive Environment: A workplace that values teaming, family, and impact, encouraging collaboration and continuous learning.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of the families we support.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide tailored compassionate care primarily in the homes of individuals, supporting them to live independently and with dignity within their communities. Our settings vary widely from individual homes requiring round-the-clock support to sleep-ins, day and night shifts, and potential settings such as residential homes, hospital environments, and temporary residences.
At Leaf Complex Care, part of the Catalyst Care Group, we are committed to providing expert complex care that transforms lives. Catalyst Care Group is a house of brands with a clear vision of becoming a catalyst for change in the healthcare sector. Through delivering humanised care and support tailored to the people we serve, we go beyond good intentions to achieve Inclusion and Equality in healthcare for all. We stand on the pillars of Family, Impact, and Teaming—values that guide our actions and our approach to compassionate care. We are seeking professionals who are passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of others while embodying these core values.
Responsibilities
• Provide person-centered care in various settings, including home and school.
• Support with personal care and daily activities.
• Tailor care plans to individual needs for safety and comfort.
• Ensure clear communication and maintain accurate records with families and teams
Qualifications And Experience
• Preferred NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Level 2 acceptable).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in similar healthcare settings and experience in support with complex needs and brain injuries.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Training in Autism Awareness, Medication, Epilepsy, Professional Boundaries, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding Children Level 3.
Candidate Traits And Competencies
• Empathetic, adaptable, and proactive in addressing issues.
• Strong team player with excellent communication and openness to feedback.
• Willing to go above and beyond to support families and meet their complex needs.
• Committed to person-centered care, positive risk-taking, and improving quality of life.
What We Offer
• Fair Pay: We offer fair remuneration that reflects the quality and dedication you bring to your role.
• Professional Development: Enhance your skills through access to specialized training, including PROACT-SCIPr-UK®, tailored to support your professional growth.
• Supportive Environment: A workplace that values teaming, family, and impact, encouraging collaboration and continuous learning.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of the families we support.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Healthcare Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Nottingham offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
