Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts, Pension & 28 Days Leave

Skycare; Lewes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Healthcare Assistant in Lewes. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, and a caring attitude. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing companionship. This position offers competitive pay at £12.21-£12.71 per hour and various benefits including training, flexible shifts, and a supportive environment. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Enhanced training

Employee Assistance Programme

Company pension

Free parking

Employee discount

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in English and basic IT skills.
• Experience in providing care in a home care setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Support healthcare professionals in patient care.
• Monitor and record patients' vital signs.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to follow care plans

Team player

Caring and compassionate attitude

Basic knowledge of healthcare terminology

Education

NVQ in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading UK healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a full-time Healthcare Assistant in Lewes. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, and a caring attitude. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing companionship. This position offers competitive pay at £12.21-£12.71 per hour and various benefits including training, flexible shifts, and a supportive environment. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of others.