At a Glance
- Tasks: Support service users' well-being and assist with daily activities in various healthcare settings.
- Company: Dynamic healthcare recruitment agency offering flexible work opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, ongoing training, and 24/7 support.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to your professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexibility and career growth.
- Qualifications: Minimum 6 months experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant and relevant qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 14.4 - 17.6 £ per hour.
We are currently recruiting experienced and dedicated Senior Healthcare Assistants (SHCAs) to join our agency workforce in Hull, Beverley and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible working opportunities across a variety of healthcare settings, including care homes, nursing homes and supported living services. As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting clinical teams, promoting service users' well-being, and assisting with the supervision of care assistants on the shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Support service users with daily activities and well-being in line with care plans
- Assist with nutrition and hydration support, including meal preparation and encouragement
- Monitor and record vital signs (e.g. temperature, pulse, weight) where required
- Support service users with medication in line with training and policies
- Promote independence, dignity, and respect at all times
- Maintain accurate care records and documentation
- Provide emotional support and companionship
- Supervise and support healthcare assistants and new staff members
- Liaise effectively with nurses, healthcare professionals, and families
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and infection control policies
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant
- Experience administering medication to service users and use of MAR chart
- Relevant qualification desired (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent)
- Competency in manual handling, safeguarding, and basic life support
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays
- Right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
- Flexible shifts to suit your availability
- Competitive pay rates and weekly pay
- Opportunities to work in a variety of care environments
- Ongoing training and professional development
- 24/7 support from our dedicated agency team
Why Join Us?
As a trusted healthcare recruitment agency, we are committed to supporting our staff with consistent work opportunities, career growth, and excellent support. Whether you're looking for full-time hours or flexible shifts, we can tailor work to suit your lifestyle.
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to join our growing team of dedicated healthcare professionals. You can also send a copy of your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal chat.
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