Weekend Healthcare Assistant

Complete Care Agency Ltd; West Yorkshire, Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Healthcare Assistant, where you will provide essential support to clients in a diverse community. This part-time weekend role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives while receiving comprehensive training and ongoing personal development. Enjoy a range of benefits including paid travel time, annual leave, and opportunities for career progression. If you are empathetic, reliable, and committed to teamwork, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment while helping those in need.

Benefits

Paid induction course

Up to 28 days paid annual leave

Annual service awards

Monthly loyalty award scheme

Workplace pension scheme

Regular refresher training

On-going personal development

Employee assistance program

Care certificate qualification

Free uniform

Qualifications

• No experience required; all training provided.
• Must be a driver with own car for travel.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care tasks and companionship.
• Administer medication and assist with meal preparation.

Skills

Good listening skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Role: Healthcare Assistant Weekend (Part-Time)

Location: Leeds / Otley / Guiseley / Bramley / Pudsey / Roundhay

Hours: Part-time, Weekends

Available shift patterns:

• Saturday and Sunday
• 07:00 - 15:00
• 15:00 - 23:00

Salary: £12.00

No experience is required as all training is given; a driver and own car are essential. Travel time and mileage paid.

Our company:

Complete Care Agency Ltd was founded in 2007 as an independent provider of health and social care support in the community. We are an innovative, fast-moving company that has seen rapid growth due to our outstanding reputation and our dedication to those we support. We work alongside the NHS to provide excellent hospital-to-community discharge as well as provide private care. Our clients have a broad range of physical and learning difficulties and complex health and behavioural issues.

The role will involve:

• Supporting our clients with all aspects of personal care including washing, bathing, and toileting.
• Administering medication in a way appropriate for the client.
• Preparing meals for clients where necessary.
• Providing support with shopping and light domestic tasks.
• Providing companionship to all clients.
• More complex care is required with some clients e.g., cough assistance and peg feeding; however, full training is given.

The successful candidate will:

• Be honest, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Have good listening and communication skills.
• Have empathy for service users’ situations.
• Be committed to working as part of a team.
• Be physically fit and in good health.
• Be happy to work in a diverse multicultural society.
• Be aware of the varied needs of people in the community.
• Be reliable - this is essential as people’s lives are affected by our service.
• Be willing to do mandatory training and updates as required.

As one of our Healthcare Assistants, you will receive:

• PAID induction course including complex care training.
• Up to 28 days PAID annual leave.
• Annual service awards.
• Monthly loyalty award scheme.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Regular refresher training.
• On-going personal development with a career pathway.
• Opportunity to progress in a fast-growing company.
• Employee assistance program.
• Care certificate qualification.
• Refer a friend scheme up to £300.
• Paid travel time.
• Paid mileage.
• Free uniform.
• Flexibility to ensure work/life balance.

We require flexible staff who must be able to cover shifts for holidays and support occasionally.