Job Description - Healthcare Assistant Support Worker
We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and proactive Healthcare Assistant to join our team in Buckinghamshire
In this temporary role, you will be on the front lines of delivering high-quality, person-centred care to individuals needing support in residential and nursing care settings. This position is perfect for someone with a natural drive to help others, exceptional communication skills, and a strong work ethic looking to make a meaningful impact under a highly flexible contract framework.
Key Responsibilities
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Patient Care & Support: Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, and nutritional needs, ensuring dignity, privacy, and respect are maintained at all times.
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Monitoring & Wellbeing: Maintain a watchful eye on residents' general physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any significant changes or concerns immediately to the supervising nurse or home manager.
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Safe Environment: Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, adhering strictly to infection control, health and safety, COSHH, and safeguarding guidelines.
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Emotional & Social Support: Offer companionship, active listening, and emotional reassurance to residents, encouraging social engagement and independence where possible.
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Accurate Record-Keeping: Document all care and food/fluid charts accurately and promptly in compliance with the care home's standard operating procedures.
Requirements & Qualifications
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Experience: Prior experience working in a healthcare, care home, or clinical support setting is highly desirable.
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Compliance: A valid, enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one) and proof of right to work in the UK.
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Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, resilience, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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Adaptability: Comfortable working temporary shifts, which may include weekdays, weekends, or night rotation depending on service requirements Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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