Healthcare Assistant

Search Consultancy; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Last-minute shifts

Restraint-trained

Growth opportunities

Meaningful work

Job summary

Search Consultancy is seeking reliable support staff to join our Nottingham team. You will work with adults in care homes, supported living and mental health settings, delivering compassionate personal care and daily support.

Role requires experience in UK care, resilience for short-notice shifts, and ability to provide references and police checks. We offer flexible hours and an opportunity to grow with a values-driven agency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in a UK care or support role.
• Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities.
• Confidence in delivering personal care.
• Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable).
• Overseas Police Check (if you live in the UK for less than 5 years)

Responsibilities

• Supporting adults as part of a multidisciplinary care team.
• Providing personal care and emotional support.
• Maintaining accurate care plans and reporting safeguarding concerns.
• Promoting independence and dignity at all times.
• Supporting residents with day-to-day activities

Skills

6 months UK care exp

Mental health support

Personal care confidence

Job description

Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today!

We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Nottingham.

You must be comfortable working with:

• Elderly
• Dementia
• Care Homes
• Supported Living
• Mental Health

We need candidates who are:

• Able to use hoists, comfortable with personal care, moving and handling
• Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests
• Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed

Shift Options Available:

• Flexibility to choose what suits you
• Daily last-minute shifts available

To be considered, you must have:

• A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role
• Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities
• Confidence in delivering personal care
• Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable)
• Overseas Police Check (if you live in the UK for less than 5 years)

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting adults as part of a multidisciplinary care team
• Providing personal care and emotional support
• Maintaining accurate care plans and reporting safeguarding concerns
• Promoting independence and dignity at all times
• Supporting residents with day-to-day activities

Why Join Us?

• Flexible hours that suit your schedule

• Comfortable with last-minute shifts
• Restraint-trained
• Looking to grow with a dynamic, values-driven agency
• Be part of something meaningful.

Unfortunately, we cannot accept sponsorship/skilled worker visas at this time.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.