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Health Care Assistant – Visa Sponsorship Available

Location:

Barnsley & Sheffield, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time | Part-time | Zero Hours Contract
Salary: £13.85 – £14.50 per hour
Visa Sponsorship:
Available for eligible candidates already in the UK who wish to switch employers
Driving Licence:
Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle required
Industry: Health & Social Care

Elite Care & Comfort (ECC), a family-owned care provider, is looking for compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join its growing team in Barnsley and Sheffield.

If you’re passionate about making a genuine difference in people’s lives and enjoy providing person-centred care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll support people in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. You’ll build trusted relationships by regularly visiting the same clients and becoming an important part of their daily routine.

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Support safe mobility around the home.
• Encourage independence while maintaining dignity.

• Assist or prompt clients with medication according to individual care plans.

• Prepare meals based on dietary requirements.
• Provide feeding assistance when required.

• Provide friendship and emotional reassurance.
• Help reduce loneliness through meaningful conversations and activities.
• Support shopping trips, community outings, appointments, and social visits.

• Record client wellbeing using digital care systems.
• Report any changes in health or wellbeing to senior staff promptly.

• Assist with light housekeeping and laundry.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.

• Follow safeguarding procedures and health & safety policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and deliver care to the highest professional standards.

• Paid training and ongoing professional development.
• Fully funded NVQ Level 3 qualification after successful probation.
• Opportunities for career progression.

Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle, including:

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Zero-hours contracts
• Solo care visits
• Double-up care calls
• Social support visits
• Occasional waking night shifts

You’ll receive continuous support from an experienced and approachable management team committed to helping you succeed.

ECC uses digital care planning and electronic record systems, making documentation easier, more accurate, and more efficient.

Visa sponsorship may be available for eligible candidates who are already living in the UK and wish to switch to a new sponsored employer
, subject to UK immigration requirements.

• Care Certificate (All 15 Standards)
• Safeguarding Level 2
• Basic First Aid Awareness
• Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Access to your own vehicle

• Compassionate and caring nature
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Physically and emotionally resilient
• Reliable, respectful, and professional
• Genuine passion for supporting vulnerable people

• £13.85–£14.50 per hour (depending on experience)
• 45p per mile mileage allowance
• Paid training
• Funded NVQ Level 3 qualification
• Company uniform provided
• Flexible working hours
• Company events
• Supportive working environment
• Career progression opportunities

Position: Health Care Assistant
Location: Barnsley & Sheffield, UK
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time | Part-time | Zero Hours
Salary: £13.85–£14.50 per hour