Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hastings, United Kingdom The Laurels Nursing Home Full time

**Qualifications**

Either currently holding NVQ level 2 or working towards the qualification and experience of working with older people and a willingness to learn.

**Reporting To**

The Manager or the Nurse in Charge/Senior Team Leader

**Job Purpose**

To assist qualified staff in the day to day running of the Care Home and to maintain high standards of care and service towards service users, relatives, visitors and other members of staff. To deliver care to service users as directed by the service user plan for that individual, reporting and changes or concerns to the nurse in charge or other qualified nursing staff.

**Key Tasks**

1. Report both verbally and in writing on service users’ general condition and wellbeing.

2. Maintain a clean and safe environment for service users and staff.

3. Assist nurses in maintaining records and care plans on each shift.

4. Make beds and use pressure care aids as directed.

5. Assist in the collection of specimens and samples.

6. Act as chaperon for medical and professional staff as may be required.

7. Assist service users in maintaining their personal hygiene, dressing and going to bed.

8. Report accidents and incidents to the nurse in charge or senior member of staff on duty.

**Care of Service users**

1. Assist in the care of all service users through the delivery of individual planned care programmes.

2. Promote independence and dignity of service users

3. Assist in enabling service users to live their chosen lifestyle.

4. Talk to and listen to service users.

5. Participate in social activities directed at benefiting service users’ quality of life.

6. Report complaints directly to the nurse in charge as soon as they are made.

**Other Duties**

1. Undertake NVQ level 2 training in Direct Care if not already qualified.

2. Undertake such in house and external training which is appropriate to your role and has been identified through a training needs appraisal.

3. Maintain confidentiality of information at all times.

4. Work within the policies, procedures and guidelines of the Homes’ Quality Management System.

5. Any other such duties as may be from time to time required to ensure the safe running of the home and delivery of appropriate care to service users

**Benefits**

1. Paid Breaks on all shifts

2. Supplied lunch on long days

3. Double time on bank holidays

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.50-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hastings TN35 5NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location



  • Hastings, United Kingdom Care at Home Services South East Ltd Full time

    **Community Health Care Assistant - Hastings** Care at Home Services is a long-standing family run care company, providing domiciliary care through our Care branches, located across Kent and Sussex. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding levels of home care to our many clients within their local communities, and in nurturing our staff to reach their...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Newton Healthcare Full time

    **Experienced Healthcare Assistants/Carers IMMEDIATELY** **£100.00 JOINING BONUS** **Due to the nature of the job, drivers preferred but will consider non drivers in certain areas** WE HAVE A TURNAROUND TIME OF 1 WEEK FROM YOUR REGISTRATION INTERVIEW TO BEING ABLE TO START YOUR FIRST SHIFT!! We offer - Pay Rates £10.65 per hour, sleeping nights paid...

  • Care Assistant

    2 days ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Cera Care Full time

    Discover a rewarding career at Apex Prime Care (now part of Cera) as a Care Assistant in Hastings and surrounding areas. This opportunity requires you to live locally, be a driver with a car and you must already be based in the UK with right to work status. These are mandatory requirements to apply. The stated rate of pay is for Care Assistants with a...

  • Care Assistant

    19 hours ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Cera Care Full time

    Discover a rewarding career at Apex Prime Care (now part of Cera) as a Care Assistant in Hastings and surrounding areas. This opportunity requires you to live locally, be a driver with a car and you must already be based in the UK with right to work status. These are mandatory requirements to apply. The stated rate of pay is for Care Assistants with a...

  • Health Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom CareStaff24 Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team! **You must have at least 6 months experience working in the UK, within the care sector** As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our clients. You will work closely with our nursing staff and other healthcare...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Hastings Court Full time

    Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities include personal care, meal assistance, daily activities, and more. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and up-skilling, we want to hear from you!Weoffer some excellent rewards &...

  • Health Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Dinarie Limited Full time

    Clean full driving licence required **Job Type**: Permanent **Salary**: £11.00 per hour **Benefits**: - Company car - Company pension Schedule: - Day shift - Holidays - Monday to Friday - Night shift - Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: - Performance bonus COVID-19 considerations: PPE is provided for all home care calls and all clients...

  • Health Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Dinarie Limited Full time

    Clean full driving licence required **Job Type**: Permanent **Salary**: £11.00 per hour **Benefits**: - Company car - Company pension Schedule: - Day shift - Holidays - Monday to Friday - Night shift - Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: - Performance bonus - Yearly bonus COVID-19 considerations: PPE is provided for all home care calls and...

  • Kitchen Assistant

    2 days ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Onpoint Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role. We are looking for those with experience cooking in care homes. You will be expected to help prepare around 20+ meals for breakfast/lunch/dinner. Please do not apply if you are outside of a commutable distance to...

  • Kitchen Assistant

    2 days ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Onpoint Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role. We are looking for those with experience cooking in care homes. You will be expected to help prepare around 20+ meals for breakfast/lunch/dinner. Please do not apply if you are outside of a commutable distance to...

  • Home Care Assistant

    1 month ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Coast Care Homes Ltd Full time

    **Coast Care Homes Ltd are a family run business based in East Sussex. We have been providing high quality, person centred care since 2004. With three Residential Care Homes, a Step-Down Nursing Unit and a Domiciliary Care Service, Coast Care are committed to improving the quality of life and creating positive outcomes for all those we care for.** -...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Onpoint Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Onpoint Care Recruitment is currently looking for an agency manager for our Head Office in Hastings.Onpoint Care Recruitment is a temporary healthcare recruitment agency,We are seeking an experienced manager who has knowledge in healthcare to join us.Responsibilities: * Staff management. * Rota coordination. * Candidate screening and recruitment. *...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Onpoint Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Onpoint Care Recruitment is currently looking for an agency manager for our Head Office in Hastings. Onpoint Care Recruitment is a temporary healthcare recruitment agency, We are seeking an experienced manager who has knowledge in healthcare to join us. Responsibilities: * Staff management. * Rota coordination. * Candidate screening and recruitment. ...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Onpoint Care Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Onpoint Care Recruitment is currently looking for an agency manager for our Head Office in Hastings.Onpoint Care Recruitment is a temporary healthcare recruitment agency,We are seeking an experienced manager who has knowledge in healthcare to join us.Responsibilities: * Staff management. * Rota coordination. * Candidate screening and recruitment. *...

  • Care Assistants

    3 days ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Anchor Full time

    As a Care Assistant you will provide person centred care and support to assist residents to maintain their independence including personal care, meal times, and activities whilst also providing a listening ear to those who need it most. Anchor has 4 core values and you will align to these by being Accountable, showing Respect for all, demonstrating Courage...

  • Care Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Hastings, United Kingdom Carrianne Care Ltd Full time

    We are a well-established Domiciliary Care agency proving care in and around Hastings East Sussex. We are currently looking for a Care Coordinator with experience in working in the role within a home care setting. We are looking for the individual to have a full UK driving license, with the ability to be flexible as this is a full-time position that does...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Hastings Court Full time

    Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? We are currently seeking a dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities include personal care, meal assistance, daily activities, and more. If you are a compassionate individual who values teamwork and up-skilling, we want to hear from you!Weoffer some excellent rewards &...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Sapphire Home Care Full time

    **PART TIME WEEKEND SHIFTS** Sapphire Home Care is a domiciliary company providing care and support to Adults living in their own homes in the Hastings, St Leonards, and surrounding areas. We are passionate about providing an excellent quality service to our clients, enabling people to live the lives they choose as independently as possible. We support...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Care First UK Recruitment Solutions Full time

    CARE SUPPORT MANAGER FAIRLIGHT AREA £38,000 PER ANNUM GOOD CAREER PROSPECTS SMALL SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES MUST BE A CAR DRIVER WITH AN UK DRIVING LICENCE A fantastic and exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed, enthusiastic Care Support Manager with a ‘positive and can-do attitude’ to help build a strong community link for the people we care...


  • Hastings, United Kingdom Peters Dean Care Ltd Full time

    Ofsted-registered children's home seeks a passionate and committed Support Worker to assist young people with autism and complex social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties.Why Apply for this Support Worker Role? * Be part of a family-run, independent company where all their team are appreciated, valued, and included. * Fantastic opportunity to work...