Position: Female Healthcare Assistant
Location: Lymington (Hampshire)
Pay Rate:£12.50 to £14 per hour
Shifts: Days - Monday to Sunday
Job Summary
A compassionate, experienced Healthcare Assistant is needed to support individuals with spinal injuries and assist in promoting independence through personal care, mobility support, and daily living activities. The role is based in Lymington and offers the opportunity to join a respected, person-centred care provider.
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Empathetic, reliable, and committed to high-quality care
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Observant, proactive, and adaptable
* Previous experience in home care, assisted living, or working with spinal injury clients
Core Responsibilities
* Deliver respectful, dignified personal care
* Assist with mobility and daily routines to encourage independence
* Prepare meals per dietary needs
* Administer medication and report health concerns
* Maintain accurate documentation and liaise with families and healthcare teams
* Support care plan adherence and occasional client transport (if applicable)
* Foster a positive, safe environment for the client
Requirements
* Previous relevant care experience (spinal injury experience is essential)
* A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
* Comfortable with physical tasks (lifting, assisting mobility)
* A genuine passion for improving lives
There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.50-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Referral programme
Experience:
* Healthcare : 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence with access to a car (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road