Senior HomeCare Assistants

JustInTime Healthcare Services Limited; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wakefield is looking for Senior Healthcare Assistants to deliver quality care to service users. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, hardworking, and have at least 18 months of experience in the healthcare setting. This role offers flexible working patterns, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Weekly/monthly pay

Career progressions

Ongoing support

Qualifications

• Must have at least 18 months of experience in a care setting.
• Full and valid driving license required; vehicle access is a plus.
• Enhanced DBS check must be current and valid.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of the care role.
• Assist with personal care including bathing and toileting.
• Maintain the comfort and safety of service users.

Skills

Compassionate care

Mobility support

Personal care assistance

Record keeping

Customer service

Education

Valid care training certificate

Medication administration certificate

Job description

Overview

Senior Healthcare Assistants

Job Type: Temporary & permanent role. Flexible working patterns. Payment interval: Weekly/Monthly.

Justintime Healthcare is a trusted provider of domiciliary care services for service users, as well as day centre, supported living, and social inclusion services for the elderly, individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs in Yorkshire. Driven by a commitment to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives, our team leverages its experience, expertise, creativity, and resilience to help service users achieve their life goals, regardless of the challenges they face.

We aim to enlist proficient and experienced professionals in the Healthcare sector, specifically as Senior Healthcare Assistants. To join our team, you will contribute to delivering person-centred care within these homes, catering to service users with diverse and complex care needs, including those with Dementia. We provide attractive hourly rates, flexible work schedules, and weekly pay.

Role and Responsibilities

• To be an integral part of the team to support all aspects of the care role.
• Provide support with mobility and help service users move around.
• Assist service users with personal care (undressing, bathing, dressing, toileting, pad changes).
• Assist service users with their meals.
• Interact with service users in a compassionate and empathetic manner.
• Ensure the comfort and safety of the service users, including maintaining a clean and organized environment.
• Use any mechanical and non-mechanical aids to help the residents when moving.
• Communicate with other colleagues and senior-level staff.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of service users’ activities, update notes accordingly in care plans, etc.

Ideal Candidate

• Must be hard working and honest.
• Must have a valid care training certificate.
• Must have a valid medication administration certificate and experience.
• Must have a full, valid driving license (access to a personal vehicle will be an added advantage).
• Must have a minimum of 18 months experience in a care setting.
• Must hold a current and valid enhanced DBS.
• Must be willing to get paid as a contractor under an umbrella company.
• Must have experience in customer service.

Benefits and rewards

• Weekly/monthly pay with an attractive hourly rate.
• Career progressions.
• Ongoing support.
• Flexible working pattern (choose the days/nights you work).
• Recommend a friend scheme.