Agency Care Assistants

Tender Healthcare Consulting Ltd; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants in Halton. The role involves providing personal care, promoting independence, and supporting service users with various needs. Candidates should possess experience and relevant qualifications in health and social care. Flexible working hours and competitive pay are offered to accommodate lifestyles.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive recruitment team

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or similar role (preferred).
• Understanding of safeguarding, dignity, and person-centered care.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care and support to service users.
• Assist with daily living activities including meal preparation.
• Promote independence while respecting individual preferences.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

Care Certificate

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Overview

Are you a compassionate and reliable individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others? We are recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our agency workforce across Halton. This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking flexible work while contributing to the well-being and quality of life of adults and young people in care settings, supported living, or the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care and emotional support to service users.
• Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and mobility.
• Promote independence and choice while respecting individual preferences.
• Support service users with physical, emotional, and social needs.
• Accurately follow care plans and risk assessments.
• Assist in administering medication (if trained and required).
• Maintain a safe, clean, and positive environment in line with health and safety regulations.
• Build trusting relationships with service users, families, and colleagues.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or similar role (preferred).
• Relevant qualifications such as a Care Certificate, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (desirable).
• Understanding of safeguarding, dignity, and person-centered care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities to work in various settings, including residential care, supported living, and domiciliary care.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive recruitment team to assist with placements and career guidance.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and support and want the flexibility of agency work, we want to hear from you! Please call (phone number removed)

Make a difference in your community - join our team of dedicated support workers and healthcare assistants in Halton