Senior Healthcare Assistant

Fusion 24 Ltd; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A trusted healthcare staffing agency in the UK seeks a Senior Healthcare Assistant for agency work in residential and nursing homes. The role involves assisting with personal care, supporting residents, and maintaining their dignity and safety. Ideal candidates must have at least 6 months of UK experience, good communication skills, and compassion. The position offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and ongoing support and training opportunities for dedicated professionals.

Benefits

Weekly pay with competitive rates

Flexible shifts

Access to training and professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months UK experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant.
• Prior experience with Care Plans is required.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Support with mobility and transfers using proper equipment.
• Monitor and record observations like fluid intake and temperature.
• Promote independence and provide emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate approach to care

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Title

Senior Healthcare Assistant (Agency Work – Residential & Nursing Homes)

Location

EPSOM

Job Type

Flexible Hours – Temporary / Agency Work

Pay

Weekly Pay (Competitive Rates)

About Us

We are a trusted healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing experienced and compassionate healthcare assistants to residential and nursing homes across the UK. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care while supporting our staff with flexible working opportunities and reliable weekly pay.

Job Description

We are currently seeking experienced Senior Healthcare Assistants (SHCAs) to join our growing team. You will be working in residential and / or nursing home settings, supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily needs and ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
• Supporting with mobility and transfers, including using hoists and other equipment
• Monitoring and recording observations, such as fluid intake, temperature, and behavior
• Promoting independence and providing emotional support
• Assisting with mealtimes and nutrition needs
• Maintaining accurate records and reporting concerns to senior staff
• Working effectively as part of a team and following care plans

Must have prior experience assisting with Care Plans

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months UK experience working as a Senior Healthcare Assistant in a care or nursing home setting
• Prior experience with Care Plans
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, reliable, and professional approach to care
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Up-to-date mandatory training (or willing to complete)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

What We Offer

• Weekly pay with competitive rates
• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Opportunities to work in various care settings
• Ongoing support from a dedicated team

Access to training and professional development

Apply Now to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and start making a difference today