via Indeed · 16 September 2026 ·7 days ago

Health Care Assistant

Tuncare healthcare services Ltd
Bedford parttime, fulltime
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We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our team in providing compassionate care to individuals in a care home setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting residents' well\-being and ensuring their comfort and safety. If you are a caring individual with a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we welcome your application for this rewarding Healthcare Assistant role.

Applicants must have:

  • Driving licence .

  • Healthcare assistants with experience. However, full training is provided in all aspects of care, meaning that no previous experience in care is necessary.

  • The right to work in the UK.

  • Please email your detailed CV to: recruitment@harcourthealthhub.co.uk
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • As a Care Assistant day\-to\- day tasks will include, assisting with safe lifting and moving of service users, administering medication, meal preparation and planning, enabling service users to achieve independence in accordance with their care plan; providing help and general companionship whenever necessary.

  • To enable service users to lead as independent a lifestyle as possible.

  • To participate as directed by the Domiciliary Care Services Manager / Supervisor in Induction Training and regular In\-service Training programmes.

  • To maintain accurate, concise and timely records of service user care, diary sheets, time sheets and mileage sheets.

  • To participate in reviews of service users’ Care Plans as required.
Experience \& Skills Required:
  • Minimum 6 months experience in care / healthcare setting preferred but not essential \- Full Care Certificate training will be provided.

  • Understanding of CQC fundamental standards, safeguarding, moving and handling, infection control, and person\-centred care principles.

  • Proficient English language (reading, writing, speaking) to communicate effectively with service users, families and professionals and to maintain accurate care records.

  • Basic IT skills to update electronic care plans and daily records.

  • Compassionate, reliable and committed to maintaining dignity and independence of service users.
Pay: £12\.82 per hour

Language:

  • English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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