Senior Care Assistant required in Reading

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

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare staffing is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join their team in Reading. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential support to patients in nursing and residential care homes, ensuring their comfort and wellbeing. With flexible hours and various pay options, you can choose to work full or part-time while enjoying a supportive environment. The company is committed to your growth, offering training opportunities to advance your skills. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Weekly & daily pay options

Training opportunities

Flexible hours

Dedicated 24-hour support

Referral scheme with incentives

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of relevant experience within the last 2 years.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Promoting a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
• Maintaining patients' personal hygiene and wellbeing.
• Ensuring patients are properly fed and hydrated.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Personal Hygiene Maintenance

Support for Relatives

Education

Relevant Experience in Healthcare

Job description

Senior Care Assistant required in Reading, Reading

Client: OneCall24

Location: Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 214b07981a76

Job Views: 13

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

Job Description:

OneCall24 is a leading healthcare staffing solution, providing highly qualified, experienced medical professionals to both the NHS and Private sector for permanent, contract, and temporary positions, specialising in nursing and residential homes across the UK, offering a true 24-hour service.

We are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants in the Berkshire areas for many nursing and residential care homes to fulfill ongoing assignments for Days, Nights, and weekend duties.

As a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) working for OneCall24, your responsibilities will include:

• Promoting an environment that encourages the patient to feel safe and comfortable
• Maintaining patients' personal hygiene and wellbeing
• Ensuring patients are properly fed and hydrated
• Communicating and supporting the patients' relatives and carers

Additional benefits include:

• Weekly & daily pay options
• Our app for accepting assignments, updating availability, shift notifications, and signing off timesheets
• Training opportunities to upgrade your skills to senior positions
• Easy, fast, and free registration process
• Guaranteed paid hours per week through our Candidate scheme
• Advanced bookings to plan shifts around your schedule
• Flexible hours—full or part-time options
• Dedicated 24-hour support from a consultant
• Referral scheme with incentives for introducing friends

Minimum Requirements:

• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK
• At least 6 months of relevant experience within the last 2 years