Healthcare Assistant

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: Manchester
Care Home Rating: Outstanding
Service Specialism: Alcohol Misuse and Mental Health (Males 30+)

Start and Finish times: 7:00am - 7:00pm

Hourly Rate: £13.07 per hour

Days and Nights Available

Are you an experienced and compassionate Healthcare Assistant with a passion for supporting individuals with complex needs? Do you have at least 2 years of experience in a residential care setting and hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care? If so, I want to hear from you!

About Us:
Our clients care home in Manchester, rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), offers specialised support for males aged 30+ dealing with alcohol misuse and mental health challenges. This client pride themselves on providing high-quality, person-centered care in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Role & Responsibilities:
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to their residents. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing personal care and support in line with individual care plans.
• Assisting with medication management (must be medication trained).
• Supporting residents with daily activities, emotional well-being, and promoting independence.
• Working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of care.
• Monitoring residents' health and wellbeing, reporting any concerns to senior staff.
• Contributing to a safe, welcoming, and homely environment for residents.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a Healthcare Assistant within a residential care setting.
• Qualification: NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
• Skills: Must be medication trained.
• Passion: A genuine commitment to supporting individuals with alcohol misuse and mental health conditions.
• Compassion: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships with residents.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Access to employee assistance programs

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV. Alternatively, contact Maddie on Applyto discuss the vacancy further.

Howard Finley acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. As part of our recruitment process, we will retain your CV for a period of one year to enable us to consider you for future roles. After this period, your CV will be deleted.