Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

TN United Kingdom; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team as a Healthcare Assistant and make a real difference in the lives of elderly residents. This role offers the opportunity to support individuals with daily activities, ensuring their dignity and independence. You will work in a friendly environment with experienced staff, receive comprehensive training, and enjoy competitive pay rates along with various perks. If you have a caring nature and a desire to help others, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and grow in your career.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

5.6 weeks annual leave

Free training and development

Access to the Blue Light Card

Loyalty and long-service awards

Free uniform

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring nature with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and support elderly residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities and personal care.
• Communicate effectively and maintain accurate records.
• Support residents to live happy and healthy lives.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Care qualifications

Job description

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Client:

Westgate Healthcare

Location:

Aylesbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

01.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.06.2025

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Job Description:

Healthcare Assistant –Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP 5ZB

Hourly rate: £. to £. per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements

Hours: Up to hours per week

Shifts: Day and night shifts available across Monday to Sunday

Job type: Permanent

Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate

We are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive pay rates plus enhanced pay on bank holidays
• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave (pro rata for part-time)
• Comprehensive induction and named buddy to help you settle in
• Free training and development
• Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
• Work in a friendly team with experienced staff
• ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme where you can earn points and financial rewards via the Care Friends app
• Access to the Blue Light Card which provides various discounts from hundreds of nationwide high street and online stores
• Opportunities, support and encouragement for career progression
• Loyalty and long-service awards
• Free uniform
• Wellbeing initiatives and team recognition rewards

*Please note, some of the above benefits depend on your position in the company. Further information can be given at interview stage

About the role:

• Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose and eat their favourite meal
• Be a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independence
• Support them to live happy and healthy lives
• Communicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate records
• Work in a team and build relationships with your fellow team members

About you:

• The right to live and work in the UK(please note, sponsorship is not available)
• A caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a team
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Previous experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential as full training is provided

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.