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Care Home Assistant Practitioner | CHAPS
Salary: £16 P/H  
Location: Edgerton, Huddersfield 
Qualification: NVQ Level 3
Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
                                                                                                                
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Compass Associates are working with a valued client who have a fantastic opportunity for a Care Home Assistant practitioner to work in their fantastic nursing home based near the Huddersfield area. This home provides care for nursing, residential and dementia residents. The successful candidate will need to have previous experience of working in a nursing home environments well as working as part of a multi disciplinary team. 

 

The Care Home Assistant Practitioner (CHAPS) plays a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals in various settings, including care homes and home care environments. This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of clients through personalised care plans and effective communication. You will collaboratively work alongside our fully trained Nurses to support and assist with the day to day nursing needs of our residents, thus allowing our Nurses the time and resource to tend to the needs of the more complex nursing requirements of some of our residents.                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Duties

  • Care Home Assistant Practitioner Certification
  • Develop and implement individualised care plans tailored to the specific needs of clients.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Maintain accurate records of client progress and communicate any changes in condition to relevant parties.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive environment.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within care settings.
  • Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

                                                                                                                                                                                   
Requirements                                                                                                                                                                                 

  • Care Home Assistant Practitioner Certification
  • Previous Nursing Home experience                                                                                                                            
  • Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
  • Proven ability to lead by example, motivate a team and delegate effectively

                                                                                                                                                                   
Location                                                                                                                                                            
This role is based near the Huddersfield area and is easily commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield, and surrounding areas.

 

Recommendations       
Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy. Compass Associates offers a great incentive for recommendations - we offer £200 of John Lewis Vouchers for each successful candidate recommended by you.                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Contact                                                                                                                                                                                
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please contact Toyin Afuye on 02392316036 or 07592145588. Or alternatively send an up to date CV to [email protected]