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Healthcare Assistant (EXPIRED)

Where

Wells

Type

Temp

Salary

14.01 Hourly

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant (Agency Work Residential & Nursing Homes) Location: Somerset Job Type: Flexible Hours Temporary/Agency Work Pay: Weekly Pay (Competitive Rates)

About Us:

We are a trusted healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing experienced and compassionate healthcare assistants to residential and nursing homes across the UK. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care while supporting our staff with flexible working opportunities and reliable weekly pay.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our growing team. You will be working in residential and/or nursing home settings, supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily needs and ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting

  • Supporting with mobility and transfers, including using hoists and other equipment

  • Monitoring and recording observations, such as fluid intake, temperature, and behavior

  • Promoting independence and providing emotional support

  • Assisting with mealtimes and nutrition needs

  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting concerns to senior staff

  • Working effectively as part of a team and following care plans

Requirements:

  • Minimum 6 months UK experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a care or nursing home setting

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach to care

  • Eligibility to work in the UK

  • Up-to-date mandatory training (or willing to complete)

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

What We Offer:

  • Weekly pay with competitive rates

  • Flexible shifts to suit your availability

  • Opportunities to work in various care settings

  • Ongoing support from a dedicated team

  • Access to training and professional development

Apply Now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and start making a difference today!

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