via indeed · 1 July 2026 ·7 days ago

Health Care Assistant

Longwood Lodge
Oldham parttime, fulltime
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Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide essential support to individuals in our care home, ensuring they receive high\-quality care tailored to their needs. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through attentive and respectful assistance. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to delivering excellent care with professionalism and empathy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents or clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support

  • Support the implementation of personalised care plans in accordance with individual requirements

  • Provide companionship and emotional support to enhance wellbeing

  • Help with medication administration as directed by healthcare professionals

  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any concerns or changes in condition

  • Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and their families to ensure coordinated care
Skills
  • Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a caring environment

  • Strong organisational skills to manage care plans and daily routines efficiently

  • Basic IT skills for record keeping and documentation purposes

  • Experience working in a care home or providing home care is advantageous

  • Driving licence is desirable for roles involving transportation of clients

  • Compassionate nature with excellent interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with clients

  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing needs and priorities within a caring setting
Pay: £13\.45 per hour

Work Location: In person

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