Health Care Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Greetings from Finest Care !
PAY RATE £ 11.00 / £ 11.50
We are part of a well-established panel company of over 16 years and we now have an exciting opportunity within the Somerset and Dorset areas. Finest Care is a Healthcare Agency providing highly trained and kind-hearted Healthcare Assistants and Nurses to Care and Residential Homes.
We are looking for motivated individuals to become part of the Finest Care team and help us to provide compassion to all. Finest Care is currently based in a wide range of locations including those in Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Blandford Forum, Wells, Langport, IIminister, Glastonbury, Shaftesbury, Wincanton, Newton, Sherborne ,Poole,Weymouth,Plymouth,Brighton,Croydon,Guildford and more Areas.
We are happy to assist with gaining relevant Training and Required documentation such as DBS to enable you to extend or start your career in the caring sector. Finest Care have a strong focus on supporting our staff; along with our clients; enabling you to benefit from flexible working, competitive rates of pay and welcoming office staff.
We offer
- Excellent pay rate
- Hourly rate* from £ 11.00 / £ 11.50
- We provide Transport
- Flexible working hours
- Additional pay if you are self-drive to the workplace
- Weekly pay
- Free Uniform
- Advance shift booking
- A full induction will be given
- Pension scheme
- Reputable Agency
- Full support, supervision, and ongoing support
- Software to View and organize your shifts
Main Duties may include;
- To enable and assist service users to maintain as much autonomy and independence as possible.
- To assist service users with personal care needs and requirements.
- To assist service users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities.
- Serving food and assisting service users to take diet and fluids.
- Empathy and sensitivity to service users' needs and concerns.
- To maintain records of daily activities.
- To assist with all domestic tasks within the care home.
- Good health and fitness.
- Willingness to be flexible.
Key Skills are to include;
- Good observational skills.
- Team working skills.
- Organization skills.
- Good communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to adapt well in a busy environment
- Apt time management
What we require of you
- 2 satisfactory references.
- Be eligible to work in the UK.
- Caring nature, empathy, and sensitivity to service user's needs and concerns.
To start you next exciting opportunity, apply today and a member of our team will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Salary: PAY RATE £ 11.00 / £ 11.50
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Salary: £11.00-£11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Application question(s):
- Your Location ?
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Health Care Assistant roles across Finest Care 24/7 Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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