band 2. As a healthcare assistant, you’ll be paid on the Agenda for Change (AFC) pay system, typically starting on band 2. What is a Band 3 Healthcare assistant? Healthcare/Health and Social Care Assistant (Band 3) – providing patient care … Continue reading →

Although previous experience or qualifications may help, it’s absolutely possible to become a Healthcare Assistant in a trainee capacity without any formal pre-requisites. There are also a number of apprenticeship schemes out there to get you started. How do I … Continue reading →

The median cost of home care in the U.S. was $24 an hour in 2020. This means half of home care agencies charged less than $24 an hour, while half charged more. In-home care costs vary based on geographic location, … Continue reading →

HMRC have set rates to use as guidelines for working out your tax-free mileage allowance. For cars and vans, the allowance is 40p per mile for the first 10,000 miles, dropping to 25p for each business mile you travel over … Continue reading →

If you wish to move the HomeKit accessory to a different room, however, long tap on the particular HomeKit accessory you intend to move to a different home or room. In the list of details that appears, tap on the … Continue reading →

Jam-packed with innovation, HomePod mini delivers unexpectedly big sound for a speaker of its size. At just 3.3 inches tall, it takes up almost no space but fills the entire room with rich 360?degree audio that sounds amazing from every … Continue reading →

The part that plugs into the wall is converting your “mains” power from 115 or 230 Volts AC (nominal) down to 5 Volts DC. This process isn’t perfectly efficient; there’s some energy that’s wasted and shows up as heat. It’s … Continue reading →

Performing a network settings reset on a Windows 10 PC can fix several internet problems. Resetting network preferences can also solve Wi-Fi problems on an iPad and get the internet working again on Android tablets and smartphones. Will I lose … Continue reading →

How do you control a loud fart? What can be done to prevent excess farting? Avoid foods you know usually cause you to fart. Try eating more frequent and smaller meals throughout the day. Eat and drink more slowly. Exercise … Continue reading →

Whether it is dancing around the room, practicing math, learning phonics, spelling words, playing trivia games, or listening to stories, Alexa makes it fun and easy for young learners.Some recent examples include: Curious about Dragons. Curious about Bread. Curious about … Continue reading →

For reference, these are the territories where Google Home is supported and available to purchase: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, France, Germany, Japan, India, Singapore, Italy, Spain, Mexico, Austria, South Korea, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands. Does … Continue reading →

Why Nest Protect has an expiration date Because CO sensors have a limited life expectancy, certification standards require Protect to chirp after its sensors have expired or have failed.You’ll no longer be protected from smoke or carbon monoxide if you … Continue reading →

Video alarm verification lets your Google Nest camera send a video clip to your professional security monitoring service to help provide extra information, improve response time and identify false alarms.You can only sign up for video alarm verification through a … Continue reading →

Well, it’s no coincidence the item you’d been interested in was the same one you were targeted with. But that doesn’t mean your device is actually listening to your conversations — it doesn’t need to. There’s a good chance you’re … Continue reading →

Apple’s Siri Continues to Listen to Conversations, Despite Last Year’s Controversy. A year after a whistleblower claimed Apple’s voice assistant Siri was listening in to conversations of iPhone and iPad users, users’ privacy remains to be at risk. How do … Continue reading →