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Agency Healthcare Assistant (HCA) & Support Workers

Hippo Staffing Solutions

Derby

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GBP 20,000 - 25,000

Full time

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Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to provide top-notch care across care homes in Derby. Candidates should have prior experience, a passion for caring, and flexibility to work various shifts. The role offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and the chance to make a difference in people's lives daily. Ideal for those who thrive in supportive environments and enjoy person-centred care.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates
Flexible working hours
Ongoing professional development
Supportive management team

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months experience as an HCA, Support Worker, or Carer in a UK setting.
  • Genuine passion for caring for others.
  • Willingness to complete mandatory training.

Responsibilities

  • Provide person-centred care and support.
  • Assist residents with personal care and daily activities.
  • Represent the agency with professionalism.

Skills

Compassionate care
Strong communication
Teamwork
Flexibility to travel
Job description
Agency Healthcare Assistant (HCA) & Support Workers - Care Homes & Supported Living

Location: DE Postcodes

We're seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to join our agency team, providing high-quality care and support across care homes and care settings in and around Derby.

At Hippo Staffing, we believe quality care starts with quality people. We truly value our staff - offering ongoing training, flexible shifts, and a supportive environment where you can make a real difference every day.

What You'll Do
  • Provide person-centred care and support that promotes dignity, respect, and independence.
  • Assist residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily living activities.
  • Support individuals in line with their care plans and individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with care teams.
  • Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, and infection control procedures.
  • Represent Hippo Staffing with professionalism and compassion in every setting.
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience as an HCA, Support Worker, or Carer in a residential, nursing, or supported living setting. (Min. 6 months experience in a UK setting)
  • A genuine passion for caring for others and delivering high-quality care.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Up-to-date mandatory training (or willingness to complete ours).
  • Flexibility to travel across multiple care settings and work varied shifts.
  • Valid DBS - preferably on the update service.
  • We do not offer sponsorship at this time.
Why Join Hippo Staffing
  • Competitive pay rates and weekly pay.
  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • Comprehensive, in-depth training and ongoing professional development.
  • Supportive management team that values and invests in its staff.
  • Opportunity to work across a wide range of care environments.
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