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Healthcare Assistant

Whitehaven CA28, UK

Job Type

Healthcare Assistant

Location

Whitehaven, Cumbria

Working Hours:

Salary: 

Start Date:

Long day, Early, Late, and Night shifts available

£12.21–£13.00 per hour (dependent on client and shift type)

As soon as possible

About Us:

Ambience Care is currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support care homes across the Whitehaven, Cumbria area. This is a flexible agency role, ideal for those seeking regular shifts in a professional and supportive environment.

Job Description:

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality personal care and support to residents, promoting their dignity, independence, and overall wellbeing. Duties include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health conditions, and working closely with nursing and care teams.

Key Responsibilities:

    Assist patients with personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
    Help with mobility and moving patients safely
    Support with eating and drinking
    Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure)
    Provide emotional and psychological support to patients
    Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in care areas..
    Assist in preparing patients for treatment
    Help with maintaining patient records and documentation.

Requirements:

  • Completion of Care Certificate or willingness to complete it

  • Basic knowledge of health and safety, infection control, and safeguarding

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Empathy, patience, and a caring attitude

  • Trustworthy, punctual, and able to work independently

  • Good attention to detail

  • Flexibility to work various shifts

  • Right to work in the UK.

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)


To Register, Please Provide:

  • Updated CV

  • Completed Application Pack (sent with registration email)

  • Right to Work (British Passport or Share Code)

  • BRP (Front and Back)

  • Passport

  • COS/Term Letter (if applicable)

  • National Insurance Proof

  • Bank Details

  • Proof of Address

  • Enhanced DBS

  • Recent Photo

  • Updated Healthcare Training Certificates

  • NMC Pin (if applicable – for nurses)

 

Incomplete or missing documents may delay your registration process.

 

📩 To Apply or Register:

 

Email: ruba@ambiencecare.co.uk

Call: 02080640665

We look forward to welcoming you to the Ambience Care team!

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