Healthcare Assistant

Total Care Recruitment; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Belfast is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant for a full-time, day-shift position. The role involves assisting with personal care, supporting residents in daily activities, and providing emotional support. Candidates should have a compassionate nature and strong communication skills. This role offers a pay of £12.50 per hour and the opportunity to make a real difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive team environment

Hands-on experience in healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare or nursing home setting is desirable.
• Caring, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks.
• Support residents with mobility and daily living activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant (Full-Time Days)
Location: Nursing Home, Belfast
Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour

About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team in a nursing home based in Belfast. This is a full-time, day-shift position offering a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality care and support to residents in a friendly, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, and toileting.

• Support residents with mobility and daily living activities.

• Provide companionship and emotional support to promote residents’ wellbeing.

• Record and report any changes in residents’ health or behaviour to senior staff.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.

• Work collaboratively as part of a caring and professional team.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a healthcare or nursing home setting is desirable but not essential.

• A caring, patient, and empathetic nature.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when required.

• Up-to-date training certificates are an advantage.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £12.50.

• Supportive and welcoming team environment.

• Valuable hands-on experience in the healthcare sector.

• Opportunity to make a real difference in residents’ lives.