Health Care Assistant

Centurionstaunch; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in Staines-upon-Thames is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant. This role involves assisting individuals with daily activities and offering emotional support. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and be reliable, with a valid driving license preferred. Full training will be provided to successful candidates. This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to impact lives positively while gaining experience in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care home or home care setting is advantageous.
• Proficiency in English for effective communication.
• Basic IT skills for documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities and personal care.
• Support development of personalised care plans.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Compassion

Basic IT skills

Job description

Centurion Staunch Innovative Solutions Ltd | Full time

Health Care Assistant

Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom | Posted on 05/01/2026

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. This role involves providing high quality care and support to individuals in care homes or within their own homes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be reliable, and committed to enhancing the well-being of those they assist. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate home visits and transportation needs.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while developing valuable skills within the healthcare sector. Full training will be provided to all successful candidates.

Duties

• Assisting residents or clients with daily activities such as personal care, mobility, and medication reminders
• Supporting the development and implementation of personalised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals
• Providing companionship and emotional support to individuals under your care
• Ensuring a safe and clean environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Facilitating communication between clients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure consistent care delivery
• Assisting with light domestic tasks including meal preparation, laundry, and light cleaning where appropriate
• Maintaining accurate records of care provided using IT systems and documentation tools
• Driving clients to appointments or activities as required, ensuring safe transportation
  

Requirements

Experience

• Previous experience working within a care home or home care setting is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates.
  
• Knowledge of care plans and ability to adapt to support accordingly
  
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, for effective communication with clients and team members
  
• Basic IT skills for documentation and record keeping purposes
  
• Strong communication skills to build rapport with clients and work effectively within a team
  
• Valid driving licence is preferred to support home visits and transportation duties
  

This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a rewarding career in healthcare, offering opportunities for professional growth whilst making a positive impact on people's lives.

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