Healthcare Assistant & Senior Healthcare Assistant – Oxford, UK

Recruitment Agency | Part-Time Opportunities

We are currently recruiting compassionate, dedicated, and reliable Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) and Senior Carers to work in care homes, nursing homes, and healthcare settings across Oxford and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a positive difference in people's lives.

1. Carer / Care Assistant – Part-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist service users with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting.
• Support with meals, mobility, and daily living activities.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate care records.
• Promote dignity, respect, independence, and safeguarding.
• Follow health and safety and infection prevention procedures.

Requirements:

• Previous care experience is desirable.
• A caring, patient, and compassionate attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work part-time shifts, including weekends where required.
• DBS on Update service
• Mandatory trainings and Face to Face manual handling trainings.
• Right to work in the UK and willingness to complete relevant checks and training.

2. Senior Carer – Part-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support care staff in delivering high-quality care.
• Assist with personal care and complex daily support needs within your training and competence.
• Monitor service users' wellbeing and report any concerns promptly.
• Administrating medication if required.
• Support care planning, record keeping, and handovers.
• Promote safeguarding, dignity, independence, and person-centred care.
• Help maintain compliance with care policies and procedures.
• Escalate concerns and support the smooth running of shifts.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a care role is essential.
• Experience supporting or supervising care staff is desirable.
• Relevant care qualifications, such as an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care, are desirable.
• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
• A professional, compassionate, and reliable approach.
• Practical Medication administration training.
• CSTF mandatory trainings and Face to Face Manual Handling training.
• Right to work in the UK and willingness to complete relevant checks.

Registration is free of cost!

Location: Oxford and Swindon

Positions: Carer and Senior Carer

Job Type: Part-time, agency / temporary

Pay: 12.85

Start Date: To be agreed