Bank Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker (Domiciliary Care)
Location: Colchester and surrounding areas, Essex
Job Type: Bank / Zero Hours Contract
Pay: £12.82 per hour + paid mileage
Shifts: Flexible – mornings, evenings and weekends
Join Our Team
We are looking for caring, compassionate and reliable Bank Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers to join our domiciliary care team, providing high-quality care to clients in their own homes across Colchester and the surrounding areas.
What We Offer
- £12.82 per hour
- Paid mileage between client visits
- Flexible bank shifts
- Full induction and ongoing training
- Supportive management team
- Opportunities for permanent contracted hours
- Pension scheme
- Free uniform and PPE
Your Responsibilities
- Deliver person-centred care in clients' own homes.
- Assist with personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
- Support with medication (following training and company policies).
- Prepare meals and encourage hydration and nutrition.
- Assist with mobility and daily living activities.
- Provide companionship and emotional support.
- Complete accurate electronic care records.
- Report any changes or concerns regarding a client's wellbeing.
Essential Requirements
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential.
- Previous experience in care is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
- A caring, reliable and professional approach.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check if required.
Pay: From £12.82 per hour
Work Location: In person