Compassionate Healthcare & Housekeeping Assistant

Gurkha Services Ltd; Aldershot; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Gurkha Services Ltd in Aldershot is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to provide person-centred care and maintain a safe, clean environment within the care home.

You will assist residents with personal care, mobility, meals, and hydration, observe wellbeing, record changes, and work closely with nurses and the team to ensure high standards of infection prevention and patient dignity. Laundry and housekeeping duties are also included.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care in accordance with individual care plans
• Assist residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Support residents with mobility using appropriate equipment
• Assist with meals and hydration, including feeding where required
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical and emotional well-being
• Promote dignity, respect, independence, and choice at all times
• Maintain accurate care records in line with company policies and CQC standards
• Work collaboratively with nurses, senior carers, and the wider team
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the care home
• Clean resident bedrooms, bathrooms, communal areas, and staff areas
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures at all times
• Manage laundry, including residents’ clothing and bedding
• Ensure cleaning supplies are stocked and safely stored
• Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly

Job description

Gurkha Services Ltd in Aldershot is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to provide person-centred care and maintain a safe, clean environment within the care home.

You will assist residents with personal care, mobility, meals, and hydration, observe wellbeing, record changes, and work closely with nurses and the team to ensure high standards of infection prevention and patient dignity. Laundry and housekeeping duties are also included.