Healthcare Assistant (Days)

Cornerstone Healthcare Group; Curdridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Healthcare Group is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join their team in Curdridge. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to residents with complex needs in a supportive environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and a comradely work atmosphere.

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus

Enhanced pay for overtime and bank holidays

Healthcare cash plan worth up to £700

Fully funded RQF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care

Free uniform laundered on site

Subsidised lunch on site

Monthly overtime raffle

Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1,000

Access to Blue Light Card for discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions and care plans.
• Willingness to learn and complete training.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living, personal care, and social activities.
• Observe and report changes in residents' conditions.
• Help residents maintain independence.

Skills

Emotional resilience

Good communication skills

Reliability

Compassionate nature

Ability to work in a team

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

About The Role

Cornerstone is on the lookout for a dedicated Healthcare Assistant who’s eager to take the next step towards a Senior role and join our award-winning team.

Kitnocks House is a 63-bed service made up of four specialised units, each offering high-quality care tailored to the individual needs of our residents. We support people with a range of complex conditions, always focusing on the person behind the diagnosis. It’s a warm, safe and supportive environment — and we’re proud to be rated Good by the CQC.

Successful Applicants will receive a £250 Welcome Bonus!!T&C's apply

What hours will you work?

Working for us gives you more time for you with a 7 out of 14 day working pattern.

• Week A - 3 days: 07.30 to 20.00
• Week B - 4 days:07.30 to 20.00

Total average of 40.25 hours worked per week.

What do you need?

• Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
• A strong mind-set to support adults with complex needs in a compassionate and professional manner.
• A kind, caring, and compassionate nature.
• A genuine desire to support others and make a difference.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Reliability and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and complete training (including obtaining a Care Certificate).
• Ability to follow instructions and care plans.

What will you be doing?

• Observe resident progress against planned goals and report changes in the residents’ condition or care needs
• Supporting all aspects of daily living including personal care, mealtimes and social activities
• Helping residents to remain as independent as possible
• Respecting residents right of choice, privacy and dignity at all times

Based in Southampton and concerned about transport? We can offer tailored travel solutions - apply now to learn more!

Benefits package worth up to £5,000T&C's apply

• Enhanced pay for overtime and bank holidays
• Monthly overtime raffle – win an extra £200 for picking up shifts
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1,000
• Fully funded RQF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
• Healthcare cash plan worth up to £700 – includes dental, optical and 24/7 mental health support
• Free uniform laundered for you on site ready for your next shift
• Subsidised lunch on site
• Recognition and rewards – vouchers, cash bonuses, and long service treats
• Access to the Blue Light Card – over 13,000 discounts
• And much more!

PLEASE NOTE - We are NOT offering Sponsorship and are unable to take overseas applications at this time

Care Home / Healthcare / Elderly Care / Nursing Home / Dementia / HCA / Healthcare Assistant / Carer / Care Worker / Support Worker / Care Giver / Complex / Senior Carer / Senior HCA / Full Time

About Us

Cornerstone Healthcareprovide specialist care for vulnerable people who present with challenging behaviours associated with complex neurodegenerative and mental health needs.

Residents who live in our homes primarily have a neurological degenerative condition such as Dementia with an underlying mental health condition which makes them inappropriate candidates for dementia care homes or residential care homes for the elderly.

We currently have 3 services based in Waterlooville, Curdridge, & Mytchett with 2 new services set to open in Bristol and Birmingham in 2025.