[Agency] Healthcare Assistant (PMVA Training Required)

All Saints Support Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in England seeks an Agency Health Care Assistant to deliver personal care in various settings, including care homes and private clients. The ideal candidate should possess a Care Certificate and have experience in care roles. The position offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and ongoing professional development. Essential skills include compassion, problem-solving, and emotional resilience. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing clients' quality of life.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible hours

Well-being counselling

Professional support services

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 6 months' experience in care or similar roles preferred.
• Care Certificate and other mandatory training required.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including assistance with bathing and grooming.
• Support clients in managing medication as prescribed.
• Monitor and record vital signs.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with mobility and transfers.

Skills

Care and compassion

Good problem-solving skills

Time management

Emotional resilience

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Care Certificate

Mandatory Training Certificates

Driving Licence

DBS on Update Service

PMVA Certificate

Job description

About the Role

As an Agency Health Care Assistant, you will deliver essential care across a variety of settings, including care homes, nursing homes, supported living environments and 1:1 client support in West Yorkshire and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
• Support clients in managing medication as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
• Offer companionship and emotional support to promote mental well‑being.
• Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques.
• Help maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients.
• Respond to emergencies and provide first aid when necessary.

Why Choose All Saints Support Ltd

• Support and Flexibility
  
  • Competitive Pay
  • Strong support from office staff to help you succeed.
  • Flexible hours: choose shifts that suit your lifestyle.
  • Well‑being counselling and professional support services.
• Team and Work Environment
  
  • Compassionate team dedicated to exceptional care.
  • Varied work environments across care homes, supported living and private client homes.
• Career and Development
  
  • Play a crucial role in enhancing clients’ quality of life.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience
  
  • Ideally 6 months’ experience in care or similar roles.
  • Care Certificate, PMVA Training, Mandatory Training, Basic Life Support, Moving and Handling Training.
• Skills & Qualities
  
  • Care and compassion (required).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good problem‑solving and time management skills.
  • Empathy, patience and emotional resilience.
• Preferred
  
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Access to own vehicle.
  • DBS on update service.

Pay

£12.00‑£14.00 per hour

Schedule

• Day shift, Flexitime, Holidays, Night shift, Weekend availability

Application Question(s)

How much care experience do you have?

Education

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

License/Certification

• Care Certificate (required)
• Mandatory Training Certificates (required)
• Driving Licence (preferred)
• DBS on Update Service (required)
• PMVA Certificate (required)

Work Location

In person