Health Care Assistant (HCA)
6 hours ago
£12.5–£15.88 hourly
Full-time
Northolt
About Us: Daystarr Tender Care is a leading provider of compassionate, person-centred domiciliary care. We support individuals to live independently, confidently, and safely in their own homes while promoting social inclusion and overall well-being. Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Health Care Assistant to join our team. The HCA will provide high-quality care and support to clients in their own homes, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Key Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming Support clients with mobility, transfers, and daily exercises Administer medication as per care plans and policies Monitor and record client health, behaviour, and wellbeing. Prepare meals and assist with feeding when required. Encourage social interaction and engagement in activities. Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team. Follow all health, safety, and infection control procedure.s Requirements: Previous experience in a care role is preferred but not essential. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is an advantage Strong communication and interpersonal skills Empathy, patience, and a caring nature Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of the principles of person-centred care DBS check (or willingness to undergo) Benefits: Competitive salary Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunities for career progression Salary to be negotiated.