Job Description.
Job Title: Health Care Assistant
Location: Stevenage
Employer: KASE Care
About the Role
KASE Care is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Health Care Assistant to support a gentleman in the Stevenage area who is living with bony malignancies. This role involves providing personal care, supporting daily living activities, and assisting with general household duties to ensure comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide respectful and person-centred personal care
· Assist with safe moving and handling in line with care plans
· Support the service user within his home environment
· Carry out light household duties including:
o Making the bed and keeping living areas tidy
o Preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner
o Maintaining nutrition and hydration needs
o Clearing and tidying up after meals
· Encourage independence and wellbeing where possible
· Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the wider care team
Shift Pattern
· Seven days a week
· Three visits per day (single-handed):
o Morning
o Lunchtime
o Bedtime
· Each call is 45 minutes in duration.
Requirements
· Previous care experience (experience with complex health conditions desirable)
· Knowledge of personal care, moving & handling, and nutrition/hydration support
· Reliable, empathetic, and professional attitude
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
· Must be eligible to work in the UK (no sponsorship offered)
· Must be able to attend induction training at our Head Office in Loughton
What We Offer
· Competitive pay rates
· Supportive team and management
· Ongoing training and professional development
· Opportunity to make a real difference to someone's daily life
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 26 per week
Application question(s):
* do you have access to your own vehicle?
Experience:
* moving and handling: 1 year (required)
* health care assistant: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person