Health Care Assistant

We are a caring, safe, effective, efficient and well led Charity. We are passionate to connect and care for our partners! We offer home care and support to: Older People, People with disabilities, Mothers and Young People

You must be able to drive and start at 7am. Please note that we do not have COS (Certificate of Sponsorship)

We are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join our team!

• Free training In line with the Care Certificate
• Ongoing support and further development opportunities with in-house courses and funded qualifications such as distance learning and NVQ Level 2 and 3
• Annual Pay Review
• Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light card, which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.

• A day in the life of a Health Care Assistant

• Companionship - Providing support, companionship, communication and engagement
• Personal care -supporting with a wash bath or shower and supporting the client with dressing and oral care.
• Medication -Prompting, assisting or administering medications and creams.
• Meals Supporting the client with healthy meals, snacks and beverages.
• Domestic tasks - light cleaning tasks.
• Mobility - Supporting the client to live as independently as possible with their mobility.
• Social activities - Trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.
• You must be over 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK
• Flexibility on travel - most shifts will require you to drive or have access to public transport
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
• An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration (Cost of which £56.90.This will be refunded after a set period of hours worked )
• If you are passionate about healthcare and would like to know more, Connect and care would love to hear from you!

Health Care Assistant - Benefits:

• Blue sky card- this is their ID card which also gives them discounts
• in the high streets and online.
• Accrue annual leave through hours that are worked - this is a zero hour contract
• Free uniform and PPE
• Free 1 year carers parking permit but would have to return if you leave before the year is out.