Healthcare Assistant

Agency Healthcare Assistant – Watford

Location:

Watford, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Agency / Temporary
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour PAYE
Shift Pattern:
Flexible agency shifts

We are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to work agency shifts at a well-established care home in Watford.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Healthcare Assistants looking for flexible agency work, with regular shifts available to fit around your existing commitments.

The Role

As an Agency Healthcare Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting residents with their day-to-day care and wellbeing, while promoting dignity, independence and choice.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing high-quality, person-centred care to residents

Supporting residents with personal care, washing, dressing and continence needs

Assisting with mobility and repositioning where required

Supporting residents with meals and hydration

Monitoring residents' wellbeing and reporting any concerns to senior staff

Building positive relationships with residents and their families

Maintaining accurate care records

Working as part of a wider nursing and care team

Following all relevant care plans, policies and procedures

Requirements

Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant or Support Worker

Experience with in a care home, nursing home or similar healthcare setting is desirable

A caring, compassionate and respectful approach

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Reliable and flexible approach to agency work

Right to work in the UK

What We Offer

£12.71 per hour PAYE

Flexible agency shifts

Regular opportunities for ongoing work

Weekly pay

Support from a dedicated healthcare recruitment team

Opportunity to gain further experience within the care sector

Interested? Apply today and a member of our healthcare recruitment team will be in touch to discuss available shifts and the registration process