Healthcare Assistant

Reference: HCA/DYMCHURCH/0

Salary: £29,740.28 per annum

We''re recruiting a Healthcare Assistant on behalf of one of the UK’s largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare, in Dymchurch!

Our client provides individuals with the support they need in a purpose built home, helping to promote independence and maintain a high standard of both physical and mental wellbeing. They''re committed to helping every person they support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible. At this service, they provide support for young adults with a disability in a residential home, helping to promote independence and maintain a high standard of both physical and mental wellbeing. 

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• An extra day off for your birthday
• A Learning Hub where you can benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• A Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials
• Monthly, quarterly and annual awards programmes, recognising those going above and beyond in their role
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• ……and, of course, the support and guidance of the qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with the group

What you''ll be working:

Your hours are based on a rota, working every other weekend.

• Full time hours - 42 Hours a week.
• £12.83 per hour, £28,098 per annum
• Day and Night shifts available

What you''ll be doing as a Healthcare Assistant:

• Supporting clients with daily activities
• Supporting their care plans to establish routine
• Ensure the client feels safe, and stable within their day to day care
• Personal Care
• Administrating medication (if required)

What you''ll have:

• Experience in care is required
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS
• Flexible, professional, and positive approach to multi-site working.
• Proven reliability in terms of full attendance and timekeeping.
• Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual.
• Self-confidence and ability to manage challenging situations

Our client wants to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, they are a Disability Confident committed employer.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply to be a Healthcare Assistant in Dymchurch today!