Day Healthcare Assistant

Cygnet; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a compassionate Day Healthcare Assistant to join their team at a nursing home in Cheshire. In this role, you will provide essential support and guidance to residents, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing during 11-hour shifts. The position offers opportunities for personal development, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment with numerous staff benefits.

Benefits

Free meals freshly prepared

Enhanced maternity benefits

Free Health Cash plan

Discounted gym membership

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Driven to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Able to provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support.
• Willingness to learn about individuals' specific needs.

Responsibilities

• Work 44 hours per week including alternate weekends.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Team player

Sensitive & intuitive

Passionate about empowering service users

Job description

Overview

Pay £12.60 per hour increasing to £12.85 per hour post probation

Hours: Full time

Contract: Permanent

Role: Day Healthcare Assistant

Posted: 1 Oct 2025

Closes: 28 Oct 2025

Job Description

Unleash your passion: Day Healthcare Assistant wanted at Tabley House Nursing Home!

Nestled in Cheshire's picturesque countryside, Tabley House Nursing Home welcomes you to a place where warmth and compassion define every moment. Our care home is set within an 18th-century country house, surrounded by acres of parklands, creating a truly unique and enchanting atmosphere.

Tabley House Nursing Home has been ranked in the top 20 care homes across the UK for 2024. A Review Score of 10 (9.967) out of 10 based on reviews in the last 2 years. 23 reviews with an average Overall Experience of 5.0 out of 5. (Apply)

"I wish to express our extreme gratitude to all members of Tabley staff for their love and devotion in giving the very best level of care to Mum throughout her last 4-plus years at Tabley."

"Mum's practical and physical needs were looked after magnificently. We expected no less from you, but what was impressive and inspiring was the care you all provided for her social and intellectual needs."

You are...

• Genuinely driven with a desire and a resilience to make a real difference in people's lives
• An excellent communicator & a good team player
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence
• 44 hours per week (11 hour shifts) working days 7.45am to 7.45pm, must be able to work alternate weekends
• Offer innovative model of care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Learn about behaviour management
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Safeguarding
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• 44 hours per week (11 hour shifts) working days 7.45am to 7.45pm, must be able to work alternate weekends
• Offer innovative model of care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Learn about behaviour management
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Safeguarding
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

About Tabley House Nursing Home

Discover unparalleled care at Tabley House: it’s more than care, it’s a heartfelt commitment to enriching lives. Every corner resonates with genuine kindness, with dedicated nursing and care staff attending to residents’ needs. Residents experience comfort in elegant, individually designed rooms.

Why Join Us?

We offer an environment where you can learn and develop, including an apprenticeship scheme, meals provided, supervision and support, and a range of staff benefits.

• An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
• Free meals freshly prepared by our chef and kitchen team
• Expert supervision & support
• Enhanced maternity
• Free Health Cash plan
• 24 hours free GP support line
• Free life assurance cover
• Free eye tests
• Car lease discounts
• Discounted gym membership
• Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
• Pension scheme
• Smart Health Toolkit – Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks
• Free parking whilst on shift
• NHS Discount and the Blue Light Card

Next Steps

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles; this remains under review.

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