Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Employer: Elite Care and Comfort Ltd, Cumberland
Job Type: Full-time
Location: United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: £13.85–£14.45 per hour
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Description

• Provide person-centred care to clients in their own homes.

• Help clients maintain independence, dignity, comfort and social connections.

• Support individuals with personal care, daily living activities and medication routines.

• Build trusting relationships with clients through regular visits.

• Work in a family-run care organisation that values compassion and personalised support.

• Work across different care settings, including individual visits, double-staffed calls and occasional waking-night shifts.

• Use digital care-planning and note-taking systems to record and communicate care information.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming and personal hygiene.

• Support safe mobility and help clients maintain their daily routines.

• Prompt or assist clients with prescribed medication in accordance with their care plans.

• Prepare meals according to individual dietary requirements and provide feeding assistance when needed.

• Offer companionship and emotional support to reduce loneliness.

• Accompany clients on social visits, community outings and grocery trips.

• Monitor clients’ wellbeing and document observations using digital care-planning systems.

• Report changes in clients’ conditions to senior staff promptly.

• Carry out light domestic duties, including cleaning and laundry.

• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain clients’ dignity and confidentiality.

• Communicate effectively with colleagues and contribute to safe care handovers.

Requirements

• Experience working in domiciliary care.

• Completion of the Care Certificate, covering all 15 standards.

• Level 2 Safeguarding training.

• First Aid Awareness training.

• Oliver McGowan mandatory training on learning disability and autism.

• Full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle.

• Ability to travel between clients’ homes.

• Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.

• Compassionate, patient and reliable approach to care.

• Ability to work independently and alongside other care workers.

• Willingness to undertake additional training and develop care-related skills.

Benefits

• Hourly pay ranging from £13.85 to £14.45, depending on experience.

• Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile.

• Paid training.

• Sick pay.

• Uniform provided.

• Funded training opportunities, including NVQ Level 3.

• Additional training support after successful completion of probation.

• Flexible part-time working options.

• Accessible and supportive senior management team.

• Varied working arrangements, including solo visits, double-staffed calls and occasional waking nights.

How to Apply;

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