Agency Care Assistant

Jane Lewis Health & Social Care; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency in London is seeking a compassionate Agency Care Assistant to provide support to patients with physical and cognitive impairments. The role offers flexible shifts, training opportunities, and a pay rate starting from £12.89 per hour. Candidates must be UK residents with prior healthcare experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

24/7 support from branch team

Comprehensive free training

Opportunity for further development

Fully refundable DBS

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• 6 months prior experience in healthcare is required.
• Basic knowledge of the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and personal care.
• Meal preparation and medication management.
• Promote independence and well-being of service users.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build rapport

Compassionate attitude

Job description

Overview

Agency Care Assistant

Pay rate: Starting from GBP12.89 an hour (inclusive of holiday pay), weekly pay

Reference: HCA/Blackheath/1

Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people s lives?

Our Client specialises in the treatment of patients over the age of 18 with physical and cognitive impairments and/or neuropsychiatric disorders resulting from a brain injury or other neurological condition across two wards.

As an Agency Care Assistant we can offer you

• Flexible shifts that fit around you
• Pay rates starting from GBP12.89 per hour, holiday pay inclusive
• 24/7 support from our branch team
• Comprehensive free training
• Opportunity for further development, including access to NVQ s
• Fully refundable DBS
• Weekly Pay

As an Agency Care Assistant, you must

• Be over the age of 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Be a UK resident, we are unable to offer sp0ns0rship.
• Have 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting
• Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector
• Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities
• Have a genuine passion working in the healthcare sector

Responsibilities

The duties of a Care Assistant include assisting with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation and medication management, promoting independence and a sense of well-being among service users.

About the recruiter

Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a leading healthcare recruiter within the UK that puts people first. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals.

How to apply

If you are a motivated and caring individual, apply to be an Agency Care Assistant in Blackheath with Jane Lewis today!