Healthcare Assistant

Olive Recruit; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants for a nursing home in Bracknell. The role involves supporting elderly residents with daily living activities, ensuring their dignity and comfort. While experience in care is preferred, full training will be provided. Join a supportive team that promotes inclusivity and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible work schedules

Paid induction and continuous training

Clear pathways for career progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care is preferred but not required; full training will be provided.
• Demonstrates kindness, patience, and a caring attitude.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Genuine passion for supporting and working with elderly individuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, meal support, and mobility.
• Build positive relationships with residents and their families.
• Report any concerns promptly to senior staff.
• Maintain accurate records of care delivered.

Skills

Kindness

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Patience

Passion for elderly care

Job description

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-Time, Days and Nights

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Hours: 40 hours per week

• 08:00-20:00 or 20:00-08:00

Job Scope:

We are recruiting compassionate and committed Healthcare Assistants to join our clients 42-bed nursing home, where high-quality care and resident wellbeing are the top priorities. The Healthcare Assistant role is essential in supporting residents with daily living activities, ensuring their dignity, independence, and comfort are always maintained. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will assist with personal care, meal support, mobility, and building positive relationships with residents, their families, and the wider care team.

The successful Healthcare Assistant will also be vigilant in reporting any concerns promptly to senior staff and maintaining accurate records of care delivered. Working within a supportive and homely environment, the Healthcare Assistant contributes directly to enhancing the quality of life for every resident.

Job Qualifications

• Previous experience in care is preferred but not required; full training will be provided
• Demonstrates kindness, patience, and a caring attitude
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team
• Genuine passion for supporting and working with elderly individuals
• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible work schedules to suit your needs
• Paid induction and continuous training opportunities
• Clear pathways for career progression, including NVQs and Senior Carer roles
• Supportive, friendly, and inclusive team environment

At Olive Recruit, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel.

As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments.

We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong.

Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes.

The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.