
Healthcare Assistant
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 RoleThis 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
- 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
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.
Salary range
- £26,000 - £32,000