Care Plus Recruit Ltd is a trusted temporary staffing agency supplying skilled and compassionate Health Care Assistants to care homes across the UK. We are committed to delivering exceptional care while providing our staff with flexible working opportunities.
Job Summary
We are currently recruiting experienced Health Care Assistants to join our team and support care homes across Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Crewe, Sandbach, and surrounding areas.
This is a zero-hour contract, offering flexible shifts based on client requirements and your availability.
We are looking for reliable staff who are willing to travel to different care homes as required. Applicants should be comfortable commuting using public transport or their own reliable transport, as shifts may be allocated at different locations.
Before You Apply
Please apply only if you:
- Have at least 3–6 months' UK experience as a Health Care Assistant.
- Live in or can reliably commute to Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove, Crewe, Sandbach, or nearby areas.
- Are willing to travel to different care homes for shifts.
- Can work flexible hours, including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Are happy to work on a zero-hour contract.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Assist residents with mobility and daily living activities.
- Support residents with meals and feeding where required.
- Monitor residents' wellbeing and report any concerns to senior staff.
- Provide companionship while promoting dignity, independence, and respect.
- Follow care plans, safeguarding procedures, infection control, and care home policies.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 3–6 months' UK care experience in a care home or healthcare setting.
- A caring, compassionate, and professional approach.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.
- Willingness to travel between different client locations.
- Ability to use public transport or access to reliable transport.
- Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to apply for one).
- Mandatory training completed (or willingness to complete training provided by Care Plus Recruit Ltd).
Skilled Worker Visa Applicants
Applicants sponsored under a Skilled Worker Visa are welcome to apply. You must provide:
- A reference from your current sponsoring employer.
- Confirmation from your current employer that you are currently employed and actively working for them.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rates from £12.71 to £14.50.
- Flexible shifts on a zero-hour contract.
- Opportunities to work across a variety of care home settings.
- Ongoing mandatory training and professional development.
- Uniform, ID card, and DBS application support (charges may apply).
- Friendly recruitment and ongoing support from our dedicated team.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about providing outstanding care, we'd love to hear from you.
For the fastest recruitment process, please complete your registration through our website and upload all the required documents. Applications with a fully completed online registration and all supporting documents can be processed much more quickly.
Register today: https://www.careplusrecruit.co.uk
Recruitment & Onboarding (Call or WhatsApp): 07352 098596
General Enquiries: 0333 339 9915 / 07719 333232
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: £12.71-£14.50 per hour
Application question(s):
- How many months or years of experience do you have as a carer in the UK?
- Will you be able to get references from your previous employer.
- Do you have valid DBS in hand that's issued within a year.
- Do you have Training Care Certificate in hand.
- If you are accepted, you will be required to pay for an Enhanced DBS check. Are you willing to cover this cost?
- What's your visa status?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person