Care Assistant

Jane Lewis; Dover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruiter is seeking Care Assistants in Dover. This role involves supporting individuals with varying needs in settings like nursing homes. Flexible shifts are available, offering opportunities for development, including NVQs, and a free DBS check. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of experience in healthcare and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Development opportunities

Free DBS check

Weekly pay

24/7 branch support

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 and have the right to work in the UK.
• At least 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting.
• Basic knowledge of the sector required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
• Promote independence and well-being for service users.
• Build rapport with service users and contribute to a safe care environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in a healthcare setting

Knowledge of care sector

Job description

Overview

Jane Lewis is recruiting Care Assistants in Dover. Pay rate from: £13.73 an hour, weekly pay. Reference: HCA/Dover/4.

As a Care Assistant you will support individuals with varying needs in settings including nursing homes and learning disability services. Flexible shifts available; development opportunities including NVQs; free DBS check; weekly pay; 24/7 branch support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities including personal care, meal preparation, and medication management
• Promote independence and well-being for service users with varying needs and abilities
• Build strong rapport with service users and contribute to a compassionate, safe care environment

Qualifications

• Be over 18 and have the right to work in the UK
• UK resident; sponsorship not offered
• At least 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting
• Excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector

About the employer

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.