Children’s Healthcare Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Training

Nurses UK; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for compassionate Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) in Poole. The role involves providing personal care and support to children and young people, particularly those with autism and additional needs. Candidates should have experience in similar roles and strong communication skills. The job offers flexible full-time and part-time shifts, competitive pay rates, and professional training opportunities. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.

Benefits

FREE annual training

Flexible working options

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker in the UK preferred.
• Experience working with children with autism or additional needs is highly desirable.
• Care Certificate or willingness to complete relevant training required.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate personal care to children and young people.
• Provide tailored support to children with autism and sensory needs.
• Assist with daily living activities such as washing and dressing.
• Monitor and report changes in pupils’ well-being to senior staff.
• Promote dignity and emotional well-being in all interactions.

Skills

Strong communication

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for compassionate Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) in Poole. The role involves providing personal care and support to children and young people, particularly those with autism and additional needs. Candidates should have experience in similar roles and strong communication skills. The job offers flexible full-time and part-time shifts, competitive pay rates, and professional training opportunities. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.