Healthcare Assistant

Chester Healthcare Ltd (Jane Lewis); Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare agency in the UK is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support service users with various needs, including brain injuries and dementia. This role offers flexible shifts and a pay rate starting from £13.68 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay. Ideal candidates should be over 18, have prior healthcare experience, and a passion for helping others. Join a team that provides exceptional support in a modern nursing home environment with outstanding facilities and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

24/7 support from branch team

Comprehensive free training

Opportunity for further development

Free DBS Check

Weekly Pay

£500 Refer a Nurse bonus

Qualifications

• Be over the age of 18 to apply.
• Right to work in the UK, must be a UK resident.
• Have 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Support service users in the community.
• Assist with hobbies and personal care tasks.
• Empower service users to perform everyday tasks.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build rapport with service users

Genuine passion for working in healthcare

Job description

Healthcare Assistant

Pay rate: From £13.68 an hour including holiday pay, weekly pay

Reference: HCA/Freshfield/3

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant looking for a role where you can make a real difference in an exceptional setting?

Jane Lewis is proud to be recruiting for a leading specialist nursing home in the beautiful coastal town of Formby. This isn't your average nursing home; this is an opportunity to work in a modern, purpose-built service renowned for its outstanding support for adults with complex physical and neurological conditions.

Imagine working in a stunning, single-storey home where every room looks out onto extensive, beautifully maintained gardens. Located moments from the coast and a local nature reserve, this service offers a tranquil and therapeutic environment for both residents and staff.

You will be supporting individuals with a wide range of needs, including Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), neurological conditions, and dementia. The home is exceptionally well-equipped with fantastic facilities, including a sensory room, a pottery room with its own kiln, and specialised therapy equipment, all designed to enhance the quality of life for the people you support.

What we can offer you

• Flexible shifts that fit around you
• Pay rates starting from £13.68 per hour, holiday pay inclusive*
• 24/7 support from our branch team
• Comprehensive free trainingOpportunity for further development, including access to NVQs
• Free DBS Check
• Weekly Pay
• £500 Refer a Nurse bonus*

Required qualifications and personal attributes

• Be over the age of 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK
• Be a UK resident; we are unable to offer sponsorship
• Have 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting
• Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector
• Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities
• Have a genuine passion for working in the healthcare sector

Responsibilities

The duties of a Healthcare Assistant include supporting service users in the community, assisting with hobbies and prompting personal care tasks. We aim to empower all service users to carry out everyday tasks independently.

Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a leading healthcare agency within the UK that puts people first. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals.

If you are a motivated and caring individual, apply to be a Healthcare Assistant with Jane Lewis today!

*terms apply