HCA

Lemontree Recruitment; Littlestone on Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Full-time and part-time opportunities

Comprehensive training

Job summary

LemonTree Recruitment is recruiting Health Care Assistants for day and night shifts in the UK. Competitive hourly pay from £12.71 to £15.00, with full-time and part-time opportunities and flexible hours to support a healthy work-life balance.

We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support, aiming to deliver compassionate, person-centred care and to make a positive difference in service users’ lives.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and respectful approach to supporting others.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic IT skills and ability to maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing, bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
• Support safe moving and handling per care plans and training.
• Maintain accurate confidential electronic care records and update care plans.
• Contribute to reviews of service users' needs and report changes in health or wellbeing.
• Encourage participation in activities and one-to-one sessions with the Activities Coordinator.

Job description

Health Care Assistant (Days/Nights)

Pay: £12.71 - £15.00 per hour

LemonTree Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of our client to recruit compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants.

If you are passionate about providing outstanding care and making a positive difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Health Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting service users to live safely, comfortably, and with dignity. You will provide person-centred care while promoting independence and enhancing wellbeing. We offer flexible working hours, with full-time, part-time, day and night shifts available to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, including assistance with washing, bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
• Support safe moving and handling in accordance with care plans and training.
• Maintain accurate and confidential electronic care records and update care plans as required.
• Contribute to reviews of service users' needs and report any changes in their health or wellbeing.
• Encourage and support service users to participate in organised activities and one-to-one sessions alongside the Activities Coordinator.
• Assist with housekeeping duties, including cleaning and laundry, to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.

Night Health Care Assistant Responsibilities

• Remain awake and on duty throughout the shift.
• Stay on-site for the duration of the shift unless authorised otherwise.
• Carry out regular security, safety, and wellbeing checks to ensure the comfort and protection of service users.
• Respond promptly and professionally to any overnight care or emergency needs.

What We're Looking For

• A caring, compassionate, and respectful approach to supporting others.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £12.71 - £15.00 per hour.
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Full-time and part-time opportunities.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding career in care with competitive pay and flexible hours, we'd love to hear from you.

LemonTree Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is committed to equal opportunities for all applicants