Healthcare Assistant (Days)
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Penn, Wolverhampton
Hours: 20–40 hours per week (full-time and part-time available)
Shifts: Day shifts on a 7-day rota, including weekends and bank holidays
Start Date: Immediate start available
About Ashley Court
Ashley Court is a friendly 41 bed care home, specialising in residential and dementia care. Providing high quality, person centred care for older adults. We are looking for caring, reliable and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our day team.
If you are passionate about making a difference and enjoy supporting elderly residents to live with dignity, independence and respect, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high quality personal care including washing, dressing, grooming and continence care
- Support residents with mobility and moving & handling
- Encourage independence whilst providing appropriate support
- Assist residents with meals, hydration and nutrition
- Monitor residents' wellbeing and report any concerns promptly
- Complete care records accurately and in a timely manner
- Promote a safe, clean and comfortable environment
- Support residents with activities and social interaction
- Work closely with colleagues to deliver outstanding care
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Previous experience working in an elderly care setting
- Care Certificate
- Good written and spoken English
- Compassionate, reliable and professional approach
- Ability to work well within a team
- Right to work in the UK (we are not currently offering sponsorship)
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care
- Experience supporting residents living with dementia
- Moving & Handling training
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Ongoing professional training and development
- Career progression opportunities
- Flexible working opportunities
- Overtime available
- NEST Pension Scheme
- Free on site parking
- Supportive working environment
Pay: £24,420.00-£40,719.61 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person