Health Care Assistant

Springcare Care Homes Ltd; Whitchurch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated carers to join their compassionate team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents at a nursing home. Ideal candidates will possess a blend of empathy, patience, and strong communication skills, ensuring that each resident receives the care and respect they deserve. With flexible full-time and part-time contracts available, this position provides a supportive environment where you can grow professionally through fully funded training. Join a team that values your contributions and fosters a culture of care and respect.

Benefits

Pension Scheme Access

Early Pay via Wage Stream App

Blue Light Card Discounts

Fully Funded Training

Refer a Friend Scheme

Counselling and Wellbeing Support

Family-Friendly Policies

Streamlined Recruitment Process

Qualifications

• Compassionate individuals with a desire to help others.
• Strong communication and people skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities like washing and dressing.
• Support residents' wellbeing through engaging activities.

Skills

Compassion

Sensitivity

People Skills

Communication Skills

Patience

Attention to Detail

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Nationally Recognized Qualifications (Levels 2-5)

Job description

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Contract: Full Time | Home: Henning Hall | Pay: 11.10 - 11.50

Role: HCA

Hours: 36

Henning Hall Nursing Home - Full time or part time hours available

We now have an opportunity for carers to join Springcare, where every day you can make a difference to someone’s life.

Here at Springcare, we believe that good carers possess qualities that make them excellent at their job:

• compassion, sensitivity and understanding
• a desire to help people
• people skills and excellent communication skills
• patience and the ability to stay calm and work well under pressure
• thoroughness and attention to detail
• basic computer or handheld device skills

Our care team provide nursing care, help residents live fulfilling lives, and treat each resident with dignity and respect, caring for them as if they were family.

About the role:

Daily tasks include:

• helping with washing and dressing
• assisting with feeding and mealtimes
• understanding residents' interests and needs
• general housekeeping in residents' bedrooms and communal areas
• supporting residents' physical and mental wellbeing through activities

We offer 24-hour care with shifts from 8am to 8pm for day shifts, and 8pm to 8am for night shifts.

Shift patterns:

Day Contracts

• 8am until 8pm
• 8am until 2pm
• 2pm until 8pm

Night Contracts

• 8pm until 8am

Benefits:

• Permanent full and part-time day or night contracts, with pension scheme access
• Early pay via Wage Stream App (up to 50% of earnings in advance)
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Fully funded training for nationally recognized qualifications (Levels 2-5)
• Refer a friend scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Counselling and wellbeing support
• Family-friendly policies
• Streamlined recruitment process

If you're interested in joining Springcare and have the qualities of a great carer, we would love to hear from you. Successful applicants will need two references, a DBS check (standard or enhanced), and proof of right to work in the UK.

Springcare is committed to safe, fair recruitment, safeguarding, and high standards of care, ensuring all staff are vetted, trained, and supervised to provide safe and compassionate care.