Compassionate Healthcare Assistant — Nurse-Led Training & Growth

Empowering U Healthcare; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay £12.71–£14.87

Flexible hours

Nurse-led training

NVQ progression

Paid holiday

Pension scheme

Training bonuses

Free flu jab

Wellbeing programme

Supportive team

Job summary

Empowering U Healthcare in Birmingham is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support a female client with complex needs at home. This role offers 10:00am–8:00pm shifts with 2:1 support and a competitive hourly rate.

You will provide personal care with dignity, assist with mobility and daily activities, monitor health changes, and work with a nurse-led team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care. DBS checks are required or in process.

Qualifications

• 6+ months care experience (essential)
• Knowledge of epilepsy & challenging behaviour (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written English skills
• Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Full UK driving licence (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Personal care with dignity and respect
• Medication administration (including PEG/NG where trained)
• Tracheostomy care and suctioning (where applicable)
• Manual handling and safe transfers
• Behaviour support and de-escalation
• Monitoring and reporting health changes
• Providing emotional support and companionship
• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care in line with care plans
• Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily activities
• Promote independence, dignity, and emotional wellbeing
• Maintain accurate care documentation
• Build trusting relationships with clients and families
• Follow all health & safety regulations and company policies

Skills

Care experience

English skills

Driving licence

Job description

Empowering U Healthcare in Birmingham is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support a female client with complex needs at home. This role offers 10:00am–8:00pm shifts with 2:1 support and a competitive hourly rate.

You will provide personal care with dignity, assist with mobility and daily activities, monitor health changes, and work with a nurse-led team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care. DBS checks are required or in process.