Health Care Assistant / Care Worker – UK | Possible Sponsorship
About UsHealthrites Care Solutions is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Peterhead.
Role OverviewAs a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide essential support to service users in a domiciliary setting. Your role will involve assisting individuals with daily living activities, implementing care plans, and ensuring their comfort and safety. You will also act as a link to service managers, attend team meetings, and use your communication skills to update families on progress.
Key Responsibilities
- Support service users with daily activities such as letter writing, paying bills, and collecting benefits
- Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
- Help with mobility and physical activities, ensuring safety at all times
- Prepare meals, serve food, and assist with feeding where required
- Undertake light cleaning and domestic duties to maintain hygiene standards
- Monitor and report changes in clients’ health or behaviour to senior carers
- Contribute to care reviews and ensure safeguarding arrangements are followed
- Administer medication in line with company policy and training
- Respond to emergencies and provide guidance to care workers during shifts
- Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with care plans and policies
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is essential
- Strong communication skills in English
- Basic IT skills for record-keeping and healthcare software use
- Familiarity with care plans and ability to follow them accurately
- Experience in home care or care home environments preferred but not mandatory
- Clean full UK driving licence required
- GCSE or equivalent education preferred
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay: £13.45 per hour
- Company car provided
- Company pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing programme
- Opportunities for training and professional development
Visa SponsorshipHealthrites Care Solutions is willing to provide sponsorship; however, this will only be considered after three to six months of employment.
LocationPeterhead – in-person role supporting clients in the community.
How to ApplySubmit your CV and application highlighting your healthcare experience, communication skills, and driving licence status.
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