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Health care assistant

Pontefract
Belmont Recruitment
Health care assistant
€22,000 a year
Posted: 24 November
Offer description

Responsibilities

* Assist residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
* Support mobility and safe transfers
* Help with mealtimes: feeding, hydration, and encouragement
* Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
* Observe and report changes in behaviour or wellbeing to senior staff
* Maintain accurate and timely records of care
* Assist in keeping a clean, safe, and pleasant environment


Person Specification


Essential

* At least 12 months’ UK-based care experience, preferably in a residential or dementia setting
* Caring, patient, and respectful manner
* Flexible availability — nights, weekends, and variable shifts
* Ability to work 30+ hours per week
* Good communication skills, both with residents and colleagues
* Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide references


Desirable

* Previous dementia-specific training or experience
* Manual handling training


What We Offer

* Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
* Regular shifts, with the potential for permanent employment
* Comprehensive induction & ongoing training
* Career progression opportunities (e.g., NVQ, senior care roles)
* Payroll and support handled by our recruitment agency
* Employee benefits (to be discussed at interview)


How to Apply

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to people living with dementia, please apply

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