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Compassionate Healthcare Assistant for Dementia Care | FT

Willingcare

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A reputable nursing home in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide compassionate care to older adults. The role offers a competitive pay of up to £14 per hour with flexible shifts available—day or night. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 or Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification and a passion for supporting residents, especially those living with dementia. Join a supportive team and enjoy perks like paid training and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive pay up to 14 per hour
Choice of day or night shifts
Paid training to support your development
Company pension scheme
Free onsite parking

Qualifications

  • Previous Healthcare Assistant experience is essential.
  • Ability to work full-time hours on days or nights.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality person-centred care to residents.
  • Support individuals with daily living tasks while promoting independence.
  • Assist with mobility, personal care and nutritional needs.
  • Document care accurately and maintain excellent communication with the wider team.
  • Work collaboratively with nurses and senior carers to ensure safe, consistent care.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with residents and their families.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Genuine passion for supporting older adults
Understanding of person-centred care principles
Reliable and compassionate

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification
Job description
A reputable nursing home in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide compassionate care to older adults. The role offers a competitive pay of up to £14 per hour with flexible shifts available—day or night. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 or Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification and a passion for supporting residents, especially those living with dementia. Join a supportive team and enjoy perks like paid training and a pension scheme.
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