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Health care assistant

Pontefract
Temporary
Belmont Recruitment
Health care assistant
Posted: 21 November
Offer description

Our agency is recruiting on behalf of a specialist dementia care home seeking a compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistant. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting residents through their daily routines. 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 pote...

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