Health Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Hastings; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Hastings is seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to provide compassionate care and support to residents. Responsibilities include personal care, meal assistance, and engaging in daily activities. Join a team that values integrity and respect while making a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

One free meal per shift

Increased annual leave entitlement

Cycle to Work scheme

Birthday milestones

Company sick pay above statutory entitlement

Refer a Friend Scheme

Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent care and support to residents.
• Assisting with meals and daily activities.
• Participating in training and up-skilling sessions.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

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Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities include personal care, meal assistance, daily activities, and more. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and up-skilling, we want to hear from you!

Benefits & Rewards:

• One free meal per shift for all team members.
• Increased annual leave entitlement; team members working with us for 3 years or more receive extra leave.
• Cycle to Work scheme – save on commuting costs and improve your health.
• Birthday milestones – extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Company sick pay above statutory entitlement (subject to length of service).
• Refer a Friend Scheme – for successful referrals to permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&Cs apply).
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.

Position Details:

Location: Hastings Court, 314 The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2RA

Hours: 40.25 hours per week

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Contract: Full-time

Shift: Days

About the Role:

At Oakland Care, our teams believe that providing good quality care involves addressing residents' physical, psychological, and social needs. You will assist with day-to-day personal care activities such as washing, hygiene, dressing, and helping with meals.

“As a Care Assistant at Oakland Care, we ask you to care for our residents as if they are your own family.”

Responsibilities:

• Providing excellent care and support to residents.
• Assisting with meals and daily activities.
• Supporting family members and visitors.
• Participating in training and up-skilling sessions.
• Engaging in daily activities and offering companionship.
• Collaborating with team members and management.

Requirements:

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Team player attitude.
• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker is advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided.

Our Mission:

To provide exceptional homes where people can live, love, and be loved, with everyone considered part of our family.

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable

Apply now!

If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference, don’t delay—apply today!