HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Suffolk and surrounding areas
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Personal Care Medication Administration Communication Skills Teamwork Manual Handling DBS Check

FULL DESCRIPTION

HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT

Suffolk and surrounding areas

Job Types: Full-Time and Part-time available, Permanent

Salary: £12.50 - £15.50 per hour (carer-driver)

Job Overview

Are you passionate about providing care and support to others? Are you a people person who enjoys interacting with people and sharing stories? We invite you to become a part of our dedicated team of Health Care Assistants at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our service users, where you can make a meaningful impact and create moments of happiness in their lives.

Job Role

  • Provide excellent personal care to customers in their day to day activities and fulfilling individual needs.
  • Ensure vulnerable individuals are safeguarded from abuse and report any signs of alleged abuse which you may witness or be made aware off.
  • To assist people with their medication at the agreed level of support and as detailed in their individual risk assessments and care plans.
  • Prepare meals with knowledge of service user’s likes/dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements.
  • Documenting records of service users such as their personal information, care plans, medical records, changes to health etc.
  • To use manual handling equipment safely and correctly
  • Attend training seminars when requested.

Who we are looking for

  • Compassionate, kind, dedicated individual.
  • Good teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work alongside schedule changes and including weekends on a pro-rota basis.
  • Honest, Reliable and Ability to Learn.

Key Requirements

  • At least one month experience in providing personal care.
  • Valid driving license with access to own car.
  • Up-to-date Enhanced DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) is desirable but not essential.
  • Must have a right to work in the UK.

Benefits of working with us

  • Competitive hourly rate of salary from £12.50 to £15.50, depending on qualifications and experience
  • Free access to Blue Light Card.
  • Paid travel time.
  • Flexible and negotiable schedules.
  • Paid Shadow Shift.
  • Free Uniform.
  • Free DBS cost.
  • Excellent technology to support seamless, cost-effective and time-efficient working environment.
  • Access to support and mentoring from our supportive team.
  • Access to skill development to advance career to senior roles over time; such as a Senior Health Care Assistant, Specialised Care Positions or becoming a Nurse assistant.
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