Bank Healthcare Assistant

Cornerstone; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join their team in Eastleigh. The role includes supporting residents with personal care and encouraging social activities. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in care and strong communication skills. This position offers flexible day and night shifts along with various employee perks including uniform and subsidised lunch.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Free uniform

Subsidised lunch

Recognition and rewards

Access to the Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults presenting complex needs.
• Ability to maintain good working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support personal care routines with kindness.
• Encourage participation in social activities.
• Assist at mealtimes ensuring dietary needs are met.
• Report changes in wellbeing or behaviour.

Skills

Previous experience working in Care

Effective communication skills

Caring and empathetic approach

Job description

Overview

About The Role

Cornerstone Healthcare is looking for a passionate Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our award-winning team at Kitnocks House. We provide care to 63 residents across four specialised units, supporting those with varying complex care. Our person-centred approach focuses on each individual’s unique challenges, not just their diagnosis. We are proud to be rated GOOD by the CQC. We welcome individuals who share our values of respect, openness, care, and kindness.

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience working in Care (essential)
• Experience working with adults that present with complex needs including challenging behaviours and mental health needs (desirable)
• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues, residents, and their families
• A caring and empathetic approach to residents and their visitors
• Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)

What hours will you work?

• Day shifts: 07:30 to 20:00
• Night shift: 19:30 to 08:00

What You’ll Be Doing

As part of our care team, you’ll play a huge role in helping residents feel valued, comfortable and as independent as possible.

• Supporting personal care routines with kindness and respect
• Encouraging residents to take part in social activities and hobbies
• Assisting at mealtimes and making sure dietary needs are met
• Noticing and reporting any changes in wellbeing or behaviour
• Always promoting choice, dignity and privacy

PLEASE NOTE – Due to our training programme, we require all Bank employees to attend a 5-day induction prior to starting employment. This induction will be paid for and takes place Monday to Friday 09:30 to 16:30. If you are working another full-time role, please take this into account when applying to the position as this induction is mandatory.

Why Choose Cornerstone?

We believe in recognising your hard work and making sure you’re well looked after too.

• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,000
• Free uniform – laundered on-site so it’s fresh for every shift
• Subsidised lunch on site
• Recognition and rewards – vouchers, and long service treats
• Access to the Blue Light Card – over 13,000 discounts
• And much more!

So, if you’re ready to start something meaningful – in a place that truly values you – we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards a career that gives back.

*We are NOT offering Sponsorship and are unable to take overseas applications at this time*

Southampton/Fareham/Botley/Wickham/Curbridge/Hedge end/Whiteley/Bishops Waltham/Care Home / Healthcare / Elderly Care / Nursing Home / Dementia / HCA / Healthcare Assistant / Carer / Care Worker / Support Worker / Care Giver / Complex / Senior Carer / Senior HCA / Full Time

About The Company

Cornerstone Healthcare provides specialist care for vulnerable people who present with challenging behaviours associated with complex neurodegenerative and mental health needs. Residents who live in our homes primarily have a neurological degenerative condition such as Dementia with an underlying mental health condition. We currently have 4 services based in Waterlooville, Curdridge, Mytchett and Bristol.