Healthcare Assistant
Job in
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, SL11XW, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-18
Listing for:
The Recruitment Crowd Limited
Contract
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Home Care, Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to clients , helping them maintain their dignity, independence, comfort, and wellbeing. You will work closely with registered nurses, healthcare professionals, and other members of the care team to ensure patients receive safe, respectful, and effective care.
Key Responsibilities Provide personal care and support with daily living activities . Record care provided accurately and maintain appropriate documentation . Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, carers, and colleagues. Follow organisational policies and procedures. Promote independence and encourage clients to participate in their own care wherever possible. Safeguard vulnerable clients and report any concerns in accordance with relevant procedures. Essential Skills and Experience A minimum of 6 months UK experience.
The right to work in the UK and willingness to complete an? enhanced DBS check you must hold or be willing to obtain this , references, and safer-recruitment checks.? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good understanding of dignity, privacy, safeguarding, and person-centred care. Ability to follow care plans, instructions, and organisational procedures. Previous experience in a healthcare or care environment .
Driving Licence ( D esirable) Qualifications Healthcare or Care qualification, such as Care Certificate, Level 2/3 Health and Social Care , or equivalent, is desirable. Relevant training in moving and handling, infection control, safeguarding, and basic life support is advantageous . Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development.
What We Offer at The Recruitment Crowd Flexible agency shifts? Weekly pay? Holiday pay? Ongoing training (online and in-person)? 24/7 support from our experienced branch team .
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