Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker

GK Healthcare; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join their dynamic team in Residential and Nursing Homes. This role offers flexible working hours, allowing you to choose shifts that fit your lifestyle, whether full-time or part-time. You'll play a key role in enhancing the quality of life for clients through personal care and support. With a focus on career progression, this position is perfect for those looking to start in the healthcare sector, backed by excellent training and competitive pay. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and helps you grow in your career.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Competitive Pay

Dedicated Consultant Support

Shift Booking App

Refer a Friend Scheme

Quick Application Process

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK is essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal tasks and daily activities.
• Notify healthcare professionals of any concerning health changes.

Skills

Effective Communication

Personal Care Assistance

Medication Assistance

Daily Activities Support

Job description

Healthcare Assistants

Please note, this is a 0-hour contract. Regular hours are available and flexible to suit your lifestyle.

ASAP STARTS AVAILABLE

We are actively recruiting in your area to find Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team to work in Residential and Nursing Homes.

You will play a pivotal role in providing excellent support and care for clients, including personal care, assisting with medications, daily activities, and encouraging residents to lead a more fulfilled life.

Our shift patterns include earlies, lates, long days, and night shifts. Our consultants will be happy to advise you on how this works if your application is successful.

Our new training scheme allows candidates with no previous experience to access the healthcare sector and become high-standard Healthcare Assistants. It’s an excellent way to start your career progression within the field, with an agency that offers competitive rates and flexible working patterns—two highly sought-after aspects in this career.

Typical daily tasks for Healthcare Assistants include:

1. Helping service users undertake personal tasks.
2. Serving food and assisting with eating if needed.
3. Changing sheets and making beds.
4. Using equipment to lift and move service users.
5. Notifying healthcare professionals of abnormal or worrying temperature, pulse, or respiration rates.

Qualifications Required:

• You must have the right to work within the UK.
• You must be able to communicate effectively and understand and be understood.

Benefits of working as a Healthcare Assistant:

• Flexible hours—full or part-time, days, evenings, weekends.
• Regular shifts available.
• Excellent weekly pay—competitive hourly rates.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Shift booking app.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Quick application process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour