Compassionate Healthcare Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Catalyst Care Group; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial & Practical Support

Refer-a-friend bonus

Tax relief

1st DBS is free

Job summary

Nurseline Healthcare, part of the Catalyst Care Group, is seeking Healthcare Assistants to deliver tailored, compassionate care to individuals with complex needs across schools, supported living, residential settings and in their homes.

You will support daily living activities, promote independence and work with people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. Flexible shifts, on-call coverage, and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in healthcare.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (preferred but not mandatory if five years of experience).
• Valid driving license (manual preferred).
• Experience in schools, supported living, and residential care.
• Clean DBS check.
• Ability to handle last-minute changes and cover shifts on short notice, showcasing calmness and efficiency in dynamic healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to individuals in schools, supported living, residential settings and individuals’ homes.
• Assist with daily living activities, personal care, and promoting independence.
• Work with individuals with learning dissabilities, autism, severe mental health, challenging behavior, and eating disorders.
• Support individuals in achieving their goals and improving their quality of life.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all service users.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Nurseline Healthcare, part of the Catalyst Care Group, is seeking Healthcare Assistants to deliver tailored, compassionate care to individuals with complex needs across schools, supported living, residential settings and in their homes.

You will support daily living activities, promote independence and work with people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. Flexible shifts, on-call coverage, and development opportunities are available.