At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist patients with daily living activities and provide emotional support.
- Company: Caring nursing home in Farsley, dedicated to high-quality patient care.
- Benefits: Permanent contract, 28 days leave, enhanced training, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years experience in a similar role and a caring attitude.
The predicted salary is between 12.82 - 12.82 £ per hour.
Farsley, United Kingdom | Posted on 17/06/2026
Female Care Assistant – Nursing Home Experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.82 per hour
We do not support applications that require sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, live within a commutable distance, and be able to work full-time 33-44 hours per week.
Our Nursing Homes are situated in Bradford and Leeds, offering a range of specialist care for residents, including care for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and stroke victims.
Successful applicants will have 1-2 years experience in a similar role in the UK and the right to work without sponsorship for at least 12 months.
Key Responsibilities- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Support healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care.
- Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Help patients with mobility and physical activities as required.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
- Assist with the administration of medication under supervision.
- Experience in a similar role in the UK for at least 1 year.
- Ability to follow care plans effectively.
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Experience providing care in a home care setting.
- Proficiency in English and basic IT skills.
- Prior experience in a care home environment.
- Team player.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- A caring and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families.
- Basic knowledge of healthcare and medical terminology.
- Relevant certifications such as an NVQ in Health and Social Care are beneficial.
- Flexibility in working hours and the ability to adapt to different healthcare settings.
- Permanent contract
- 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays)
- Enhanced training Diploma offered from day 1 of your start date.
- Free uniforms crafted from breathable material.
- Company pension.
- Free parking.
- Refer a carer programme.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- Training & Development.
- Employee Assistance Programme – Counseling.
We will require a DBS check which we can assist with, and 2 satisfactory references. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Care Assistant.
Female Healthcare assistant( Nursing Home) employer: SkyCare
Join our dedicated team as a Female Healthcare Assistant in Farsley, where we prioritise compassionate care and employee well-being. With a supportive work culture, enhanced training opportunities from day one, and a commitment to your professional growth, we offer a fulfilling environment for those passionate about making a difference. Enjoy benefits such as a permanent contract, generous annual leave, and a friendly atmosphere that values teamwork and personal development.