Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant Care and Support - Lark View Care Home Contract:Full Time and Part- TimeSalary:12.21 Per HourShift Type:Days & Nights AvailableContracted hours:36 - 48Our care home has stunning views from both sides looking onto beautiful Kent countryside, and provides a cosy and homely feel for up to 64 residents - We provide Nursing, Residential, Dementia & Respite Care.At our home, youll be a key person responsible in helping us achieve an excellent standard of care to our residents Youll be an integral part of our care team to promote the values and ethos of our home.As a Healthcare Assistant, youll play a vital role in our close-knit care team, ensuring our residents receive exceptional care and support. Youll help them with their daily routines, promote independence, and ensure their overall health and happiness are prioritized every day.Whats in it for you...13.52 per hourCompany Pension schemeFree Onsite ParkingFree staff meals on shift (T's & C's apply)Paid DBSUniform Provided5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)Ongoing learning and career progression opportunitiesA positive, welcoming workplace culture where your contribution truly mattersIncentives for overtimeAccess to Employee Assistance Programme.Work across Dementia, Residential, and Nursing units, gaining diverse and valuable experience.Access in-house training and nationally recognised qualifications to support your professional growth.Join a friendly, collaborative team dedicated to delivering outstanding careWhat you'll doEmpower Independence: Assist residents with their daily routines, from getting dressed to staying active, while encouraging them to make positive choices and remain as independent as possible.Personalized Care: Follow and support each residents personalized care plan, providing hands-on help and thoughtful attention to their individual needs.Health and Wellbeing: Keep a close eye on residents health, communicating any concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager, and helping with calls to relatives or healthcare professionals.Champion Dignity: Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident, ensuring they feel valued and cared for in every interaction.Social Support: Encourage social interactions among residents and with staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment.Safety and Comfort: Work with housekeepers to maintain clean, safe, and comfortable living spaces, and respond quickly to emergencies or call bells.Nutritional Support: Assist residents who need extra help with eating and drinking, ensuring their nutritional needs are met.Spread Smiles: Above all, bring joy to our residents lives and make them smile every day.About YouQualifications:NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.Experience: Ideally, you have at least 6 months of experience as a Care Assistant, but we welcome those with a passion for care and transferable skills.Passion: Youre genuinely interested in caring for the elderly and committed to delivering excellent service.Values: You bring integrity, respect, and a strong sense of teamwork to everything you do.About us:Youll be joining a values-led care home thats part of the Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. Were expanding rapidly and are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our residents. If youre ready to take on a rewarding role in a growing and supportive environment, wed love to hear from you.We believe in delivering care to the highest standard, and our five core values guide everything we do:Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | InclusivityThese values define who we are and underpin everything we do, from the smallest interaction to the most complex care. If you live by these principles, this is a place where you can belong and truly make a difference.If youre ready to bring your dedication and passion for care to a role where you can truly make a difference, wed love to hear from you! Submit your CV to our recruitment team and take the next step in your rewarding career as a Healthcare Assistant.

Created: 2025-11-20