Healthcare Assistant

Harbour Healthcare; St Helens; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Healthcare Assistant for 33 or 44 hours per week in St Helens. The role involves providing personal care and supporting residents in various activities. No previous experience is required, and training will be provided. The company offers flexible working patterns, numerous employee benefits, and opportunities for career progression. Join our dedicated team and help deliver outstanding care to our residents.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

FREE face-to-face counselling

Employee recognition awards

Career progression opportunities

Discounts on shopping and travel

FREE wellbeing support and resources

Access to onsite parking

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; training provided.
• Must care for individuals with respect and dignity.
• Ability to assist in various activities and interests.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care needs.
• Engage residents in social and recreational activities.
• Work as part of a team to provide high quality care.

Skills

Ability to provide personal care

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Healthcare Assistant 33 or 44 Hours per week (3 or 4 Days)

Madison Court Care Home, St Helens, WA9 3RW

Harbour Healthcare

Are you ambitious? Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy?

We are on the hunt in St Helensfor our next amazing Care Assistants!

Our Care teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

But what is important to know, is that you do not need to have had previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications – we are happy to work with you to help you become our next superhero care worker.

Have you ever asked the question – Why get into Care?

• Care is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do.
• We can offer Flexible working patterns to suit your needs.
• Training and Development opportunities are tailored to you.
• Great company benefits.
• Real Job satisfaction
• You are providing peace of mind for family members.

What are the Tangible benefits for working for Harbour?

• Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more!
• FREE face-to-face counselling, for you and your family!
• Staff recognition award ceremonies
• £30 voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
• Blue Light Card – up to 50% discount across 100’s of retailers
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
• Cashback card – save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands
• Wellbeing portal:
• FREE meditation series
• FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events
• FREE mental health support programmes
• FREE workout plansFREE Live digital gym classes
• FREE mindset and wellbeing series
• Seasonal Company events, competitions and incentives
• Refer a friend scheme – earn upto £250 when referring a friend to work for Harbour Healthcare
• On-site parking

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Our residents are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such. However, as a general guide, duties may include some support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as arts and crafts, watching the footie, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips and social occasions.

Who are Harbour Healthcare?

We are a Family run business with 41Care Homes across the UK and are growing year by year.

Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listen and engage with our diverse communities, and we value teamwork within our diverse workplace.

Having family traditions at heart, our philosophyis actually quite simple. We strive to provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, treating them with complete dignity and respect.

We are looking for people who care regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are, -

• Humility
• Accountability
• Achievement
• Passion
• Integrity

We will give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.

Please note that all our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.

Interested? – Go on and click that apply button now!

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Job Reference: HD1460304St HA