Healthcare Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 22 March 2026

LOCATION

Nottingham

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

Personal care Medication administration Meal preparation Companionship Household tasks Mobility

FULL DESCRIPTION

Job Information

Date Opened 30/09/2025
Job Type Full time
Industry Health Care
Work Experience 1-3 years
Salary 12.50 per hour
City Nottingham
Province Nottinghamshire
Country United Kingdom
Postal Code NG7 5JH

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced Domiciliary Care Assistant with a full UK driving license to join our dedicated care team. In this role, you will travel between clients’ homes within the community, supporting them to live independently and with dignity in their own homes.

Your duties will include:

Assisting with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Supporting clients with medication administration as per care plans
Providing help with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration
Offering companionship and emotional support
Assisting with light household tasks to maintain a safe environment
Supporting clients with mobility and transfers using appropriate equipment
Monitoring and reporting any changes in clients’ health or wellbeing to the care team
Promoting independence and respecting clients’ dignity and choices

Requirements

✅ Previous experience in domiciliary/home care or a similar care setting
✅ Full UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle (essential)
✅ Right to work in the UK
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Compassionate, patient, and committed to providing high-quality care
✅ Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
✅ Willingness to travel between clients’ homes
✅ Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays as required