Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Cannock Specialist Care Centre, UK
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Expected Hours: 33 per week
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Reference ID: Care Assistant
Job Description
Cannock Specialist Care Centre is seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our care team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering person-centred care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being.
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others in a professional and supportive care environment.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available. Applicants must currently reside in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide support with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, hygiene, and mobility.
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Promote resident choice, independence, dignity, and privacy at all times.
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Assist in assessing residents’ needs and developing personalised care plans.
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Act as a key worker for allocated residents.
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Prepare meals and drinks in line with residents’ preferences, dietary, and cultural requirements.
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Use moving and handling equipment safely and in accordance with training.
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Maintain accurate and detailed care records.
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Establish and maintain effective communication with residents, families, and team members.
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Attend regular team meetings and mandatory training sessions.
Requirements
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Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards this qualification.
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At least 6 months of experience in a care, support, or service-related setting.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
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Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and nights.
Benefits
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Competitive hourly pay
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Free on-site parking
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Supportive work environment
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
Schedule
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12-hour shifts
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Day shifts and night shifts available
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Weekend availability required
Work Location
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In-person (on-site at Cannock Specialist Care Centre)
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