Domiciliary Healthcare Assistant | Suffolk, UK | Sponsorship Available
Graceage Care Ltd is seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants to join its domiciliary care team across Suffolk, including Ipswich, Woodbridge, Saxmundham, and Lowestoft. This permanent role offers £12.71–£13.21 per hour, with flexible full‑time and part‑time schedules available.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide person‑centred care and support to service users in their own homes, helping them remain safe, independent, and comfortable. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
- Provide excellent personal care tailored to individual needs.
- Safeguard vulnerable individuals and report any concerns.
- Assist with medication at the agreed level of support.
- Prepare meals considering nutritional, cultural, and personal preferences.
- Document care plans, health changes, and personal information accurately.
- Use manual handling equipment safely and correctly.
- Attend training seminars and staff meetings as required.
Candidate Requirements
- Compassionate, attentive, and kind nature.
- Good teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliability, honesty, and willingness to learn.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Valid driving licence with access to a car.
- Previous care experience (training provided if not).
- Location: Suffolk (on‑site domiciliary care).
- Salary: £12.71–£13.21 per hour (depending on qualifications and experience).
- Closing date: 04 June 2026.
About Graceage Care Ltd
Graceage Care Ltd is a trusted provider of domiciliary care services, committed to supporting individuals in their own homes with dignity, compassion, and respect. We value our carers and provide ongoing training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities to help them thrive.
- Paid travel time.
- Flexible and negotiable schedules.
- Paid holidays.
- Free uniform and DBS cost.
- Access to Care Certificate and training qualifications.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Free access to Blue Light Card.
- Shadow shifts for new starters.
- Supportive office team and mentoring.
- Excellent technology for efficient working.
- Certificate of Sponsorship available for eligible applicants.
Skills You Will Develop
Working as a Healthcare Assistant with Graceage Care Ltd is not just about caring for others—it’s about growing your career and yourself. You will develop:
- Communication and documentation skills.
- Adaptability and problem‑solving.
- Time‑management and organisation.
- Teamwork and patience.
- Health & safety awareness (infection control, medication administration).
- Personal care skills (protecting dignity and privacy).
Application Process
To apply, please submit your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your caring nature, driving licence details (if applicable), and availability. Applications must be received by 04 June 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Q: What is the pay rate?£12.71–£13.21 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Q: Is this role full‑time or part‑time?Both full‑time and part‑time permanent contracts are available.
Q: Do I need prior care experience?Not essential; full training is provided.
Q: Do I need to drive?A valid driving licence and access to a car are beneficial but not mandatory.
Q: Is sponsorship available?Yes, Certificate of Sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.
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