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Healthcare Assistant

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Health Care Assistant to work within a Community Rehabilitation Centre and Residential Care Home providing personal care and support to people over the age of 65. This service plays a crucial role in supporting individuals who are receiving reablement services to regain their independence and confidence in their daily activities.

SPECIALISM: Rehabilitation, Elderly

SHIFT PATTERNS: Days 07.30-20.00 Nights 20.00-07.30 - shifts available 7 days a week

RATES:

  • Rates from £13.93ph - £20.00ph (LTD)
  • PAYE (Inclusive) Equivalent: £12.84ph - £18.18ph

The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to manage their own shift patterns, with plenty of days and nights to choose from. This role is fully flexible allowing you to work around any commitments, promoting a healthy work life balance.
The Role:

  • Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming, while promoting dignity and independence.
  • Helping clients with mobility aids, transfers, and exercises to improve strength and coordination, aiming for increased independence in movement.
  • Providing companionship, active listening, and emotional reassurance to service users undergoing the reablement process, fostering a supportive and empathetic environment.


The Person:

  • Caring and compassionate personality, with a passion to help others in a safe manner.
  • Initiative to work alone but also a team player.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • 12-24 month's UK experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker in a Health & Social Care role
  • Relevant qualification, Level 3 NVQ in Health & Social Care or Care Certificate.


Benefits

  • Flexible hours and working pattern
  • £150 sign-up bonus
  • £280 referral bonus
  • Dedicated and experienced one-to-one consultant support
  • Competitive rates of pay for temporary and fixed contract work


This role is available for an immediate start please forward your CV as soon as possible to apply.