Health Care Assistant

Corus Consultancy; Blyth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Blyth is looking for compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support residents with personal care and daily activities. Training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those new to care. Successful candidates will be patient, flexible, and dedicated to maintaining residents' independence and dignity in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience desirable but not essential (training provided).
• Caring, patient, and committed to delivering person-centred care.
• Flexible and able to work shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, mobility).
• Support residents during mealtimes and activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and record wellbeing, reporting concerns to senior staff.
• Promote independence, choice, and dignity in daily living.
• Work as part of a team to create a positive care environment.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

About the Role: We are seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join a dedicated care team. You will support residents with personal care and everyday activities, helping them maintain independence and dignity in a caring and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting, mobility).
• Support residents during mealtimes and activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and record wellbeing, reporting concerns to senior staff.
• Promote independence, choice, and dignity in daily living.
• Work as part of a team to create a positive care environment.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience desirable but not essential (training provided).
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards).
• Caring, patient, and committed to delivering person-centred care.
• Flexible and able to work shifts, including weekends.