Healthcare Assistant (HCA) - Temp - Taunton
Somerton
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistants (HCA) to join our temp team for ad hoc shifts at various care homes in and around the Taunton area.
You will play a vital role in supporting residents with their daily needs, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and always cared for.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Assist residents with mobility and use of mobility aids
- Support with mealtimes, hydration, and nutritional needs
- Build positive, trusting relationships with residents and families
- Document care activities accurately in line with care plans
- Engage residents in activities that promote well-being
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
- Report any concerns to senior care staff or nurses
What We’re Looking For
- A caring, patient, and compassionate nature
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable and able to work flexible shifts
- Previous experience in a care home is beneficial
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care is an advantage
- Right to work in the UK
Hourly rates of pay are dependent on days worked. Enhancements are paid for weekend work as well as on Bank Holidays
How to Apply
Send in your up to date CV and we’ll be in touch
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Recruiter: Berkeley Scott
Salary: £18 to £20 Per Hour
Reference: HCATA281125NH