Care Home Assistant Practitioner - CHAP

Elite Search Associates Limited; Halstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care home in Halstead, Essex is seeking a Care Home Assistant Practitioner to support medication administration and resident care. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and be passionate about elderly care. This full-time role offers £14.50 per hour with set day shifts from 8am-8pm, along with supportive management and training opportunities.

Benefits

£14.50 per hour

Supportive management

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Carer or CHAPS.
• Confident in medication administration and basic clinical duties.
• Passionate about elderly care.

Responsibilities

• Support medication administration and monitor residents' health.
• Work closely with nursing teams to deliver person-centred care.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant training and qualifications

Job description

Overview

CHAPS - Care Home Assistant Practitioner | Halstead, Essex • £14.50 per hour • 36 hours per week • Day Shifts Only (8am-8pm) • Full-Time • Supportive, Well-Run Home

We're proud to be working with a beautiful, well-regarded nursing home in Halstead, Essex, to recruit an experienced CHAPS (Care Home Assistant Practitioner) to join their dedicated care team. The home has a fantastic reputation for high-quality nursing and residential care and is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere.

About the Role

As a CHAPS, you''ll bridge the gap between care and clinical teams—supporting with medication administration, monitoring residents'' health and well-being, and working closely with nurses to deliver truly person-centred care.

What we''re looking for

• Experienced Senior Carer or CHAPS with relevant training and qualifications
• Confident in medication administration and basic clinical duties
• Passionate about elderly care, with strong communication and leadership skills
• Reliable, caring and a true team player

In return, you''ll receive

• £14.50 per hour
• Set day shifts only - 36 hours per week (8am-8pm)
• Supportive management and excellent working environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities