Health care assistant

Here at Heartland, we are passionate about care recruitment and believe that every role in this field is vital in making a difference. Our team of locally-based specialists are here to listen to our candidates and assist them every step of the way. Our HICARE values, centred around honesty and communication, guarantee you the best possible experience when working with us. Heartland candidates also enjoy exclusive benefits including free training, complimentary uniform and CV assistance. About the role: We are looking for experienced support workers within Barnsley area to work for a leading care provider in UK, to work with either children or adults with various complex needs. Most of the work completed is within residential units. Duties will include: * To create a home environment that exceeds the needs of the service users enabling them to develop their characters, feel safe and enrich their lives. * To provide a stimulating environment, personal and social development of the service user * Contributing to the care plans and risk assessments * Maintain and promote personal care work to high levels of professionalism with users with physical disabilities, Dementia, and other complex needs * To meet the emotional and physical needs of service userss and maximise opportunities for their development * Medication Training is beneficial SHIFTS: Variable shifts available including: days, afternoons and sleep-ins, occasional awake nights also available Locations: Multiple units around Doncaster depending on your preference Pay Rate: GBP12 /HR Candidate requirements: * A minimum of 12 months of working experience within care setting in UK. * Operate with a caring, compassionate, and empathetic attitude. * Excellent timekeeping and communication skills. * The ability to accurately follow instructions and keep records. * Flexible in their approach and sensitive to the needs of residents * Have the ability to form positive relationships with residents, their families and professional colleagues * Medication training is beneficial but not mandatory Why work for Heartland Care Recruitment * Competitive pay rates * Bespoke weekly payroll options * Flexible working hours and patterns to suit you * Free Mandatory Training courses * Free additional CPD courses; including The Care Certificate * Refer a friend scheme - GBP100 for both you and your friend* * Free uniform, I.D. badge and lanyard * Dedicated compliance manager * Work and shifts to suit you and your schedule * Permanent job opportunities. * And much, much more hellip; *Terms and conditions apply