Healthcare Assistant

Braintree Source: WhatJobs
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Role Overview

Affinity Staff is recruiting compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our agency team, supporting an established care facility in Braintree, Essex.

As a temporary HCA working through Affinity Staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality personal care, dignity, and companionship to residents. You will enjoy complete control over your schedule while benefiting from our dedicated, round-the-clock support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting residents with daily personal care, dressing, hygiene, and mobility needs.
  • Supporting meal times, nutrition monitoring, and encouraging hydration.
  • Promoting dignity, independence, and person-centred care at all times.
  • Maintaining accurate care records and daily fluid/food intake documentation.
  • Collaborating with senior carers and nursing staff to ensure a safe, supportive environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months of experience in a UK healthcare or care home setting.
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (preferred but not essential).
  • Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willing to process a new one).
  • Valid Right to Work in the UK.
  • Caring, reliable nature with excellent communication skills.

Benefits of Working with Affinity Staff

  • Competitive Market Rates with prompt weekly pay.
  • 24/7 Support: Dedicated consultants available round-the-clock to assist you.
  • Total Flexibility: Choose the shifts that fit around your lifestyle and commitments.
  • Fast-track registration process and easy shift booking.

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