Healthcare Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Ashford
TYPE
Temporary
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 Safe lifting and moving Administering medication Meal preparation Companionship Communication skills Flexibility with shifts Travel between care settings

FULL DESCRIPTION

Healthcare Assistant

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  • Salary: £13.15 - 18.50 per hour
  • Location: Ashford
  • Job type: Agency
  • Reference: ASF/HCA/ASF/RES
  • Contact: Ashford Residential
  • Contact Email: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Job Description

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings within the social care sector, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts.

Why Choose [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

  • Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends.
  • Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review.
  • Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app.
  • Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend mandatory training in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework.
  • Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3.
  • Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assisting service users with personal care
  • Safe lifting and moving
  • Administering medication
  • Meal preparation
  • Providing general companionship
  • Working closely with care plans to ensure independence and dignity

What We’re Looking For

  • Over 18 years old and right to work in the UK
  • Flexibility in availability and ability to travel
  • Good standard of English and effective communication
  • Clear enhanced DBS (can be applied for upon registration)

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you!

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference. We care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

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