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Healthcare Assistant

Worthing
6 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Worthing
£26,000 - £32,000 GBP yearly
Health / Social Care
About the Service

We are recruiting dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join a small, specialist residential service in Worthing, supporting 28 residents living with a range of dementia and cognitive conditions, including Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, and Schizophrenia.

This service provides high-quality, person-centred care within a warm, homely environment, allowing staff to build meaningful relationships with residents. Care is delivered using Dementia Care Mapping, alongside modern, evidence-based approaches to ensure the best possible outcomes.

The focus is on creating a supportive, inclusive setting that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life for every resident.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit care team, delivering compassionate, hands-on support to residents. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring individuals receive the highest standard of care in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality personal care and daily living support
Assist residents with mobility, nutrition, and hydration
Monitor wellbeing and report any changes to senior staff
Support residents with dementia in a calm and respectful manner
Maintain accurate care records and documentation
Promote a safe, clean, and comfortable environment

Candidate Requirements

Previous experience in a care or support role (preferred)
NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (desirable but not essential)
A caring, compassionate, and reliable nature
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting people living with dementia

Why Apply?

This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.00–£15.00, paid breaks, and the opportunity to work in a small, specialist care setting where your contribution truly makes a difference. You’ll be part of a supportive team, delivering meaningful care every day