Live In Health Care Assistant (Full Training Provided)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Are you looking for a NEW opportunity where you can have a positive impact on someone’s life?
We provide care for a range of specialist conditions to enable elderly and vulnerable people to continue living independently at home.
Walfinch Reading & Wokingham home care service delivers many types of care, including elderly care, home health care, personal care, and care for people with particular conditions.
- We take care of your DBS
- Job fulfilment with great career opportunities
- 24/7 Support from Walfinch Management Team
- Competitive weekly wage plus double pay on Bank Holidays
- Friendly and supportive office team
- On-call support when you’re on shift
We are looking for Health Care Assistants to work in a rewarding role delivering person-centered care so our clients can continue to live independently and fulfilling lives in their own homes.
You will be committed, honest, trustworthy, reliable, respectful, and sensible. In addition to these outstanding qualities, we need you to be proactive and have a flexible approach to your work.
Your role as a Health Care Assistant would include:
- Personal Care
- Companionship
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping duties
- Local transportation
- Medication prompting (It will not include tasks that would normally be undertaken by a trained nurse.)
We believe that our Health Care Assistants should share our core values: compassion, responsibility, and imagination. Our Health Care Assistants should treat people with dignity and be able to empathise and respect those they are caring for.
If you’d like to find out more contact the Walfinch Reading & Wokingham team now!
We look forward to meeting you.
Walfinch Reading & Wokingham cares for you as we’d like you to care for our clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 4 weeks
Salary: £700.00-£800.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wokingham, Berkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Support Worker: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Reference ID: Live In Health Care Assistant
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 Live In Health Care Assistant (Full Training Provided) roles across Walfinch Reading & Wokingham'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 £18 - £20 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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