Senior Healthcare Assistant - ref. j8278123

Agency Senior Healthcare Assistant

£15.00 - £17.00 per hour inc Holiday Pay

Please note - this role is to work in and around the Grantham area.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our temporary care agency - Swift are recruiting dedicated and compassionate Senior Healthcare Assistants to join our excellent team within Alford, providing outstanding care to the Health & Social Care Sector.

• Aiding with resident's personal hygiene
• Assisting with personal care and daily living activities such as serving meals and feeding, dressing, general assistance with comfort etc.
• Upholding a strong level of clinical standards
• Moving and handling
• Monitoring of condition (weight, temperatures, pulse etc.)
• Following clinical direction of a Nurse or managerial staff
• Upholding the high standards of Swift including undergoing required training and development
• Providing first rate care

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• You will have previous experience as a Senior Healthcare Assistant (6 months+)
• Have a passion and genuine desire to provide excellent care to residents and patients
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You will have strong communication and organisational skills an
• You will be reliable and punctual, trustworthy and honest
• Qualified to administer medication
• Experience using EMARS

• in return we provide opportunities that offer you the flexibility to work shifts to suit your lifestyle at competitive rates of pay
• Flexible - ad Hoc work assignments, fixed term contracts and permanent roles tailored to your requirements
• Reliable - weekly payroll paid directly into your bank
• Simplicity - streamlined application and onboarding process
• Complete - a first class service from our experienced consultants, including free training, free DBS* and free uniform!
• Supportive - free ongoing training and development with access to The Care Certificate, Diabetes Training, Moving & Handling, Medication Training, Health & Safety Training, Epilepsy Awareness, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Infection Control and many others!
• 24/7 - contact the dedicated team at any time for support

• A competitive hourly rate between £15.00 and £17.00 per hour
• Regular part time and full time hours available in and around the Grantham area
• Day and night shifts available
• Free uniform
• Ongoing training and development

Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive per vacancy, we are unable to respond to every candidate personally and so if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful, on this occasion.