Health Care Assistant

Job Type: Temporary Agency Work
Hours: Flexible Shifts Available – Days & Nights
Pay Rate: Competitive DOE

Rotherwood Cares is currently working in partnership with a well-established nursing care provider to recruit compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants for ongoing temporary assignments.

We are seeking dedicated individuals to support residents with a variety of complex care needs, including dementia, nursing care requirements, falls prevention, and enhanced observation packages. There is an immediate need for staff who can provide high-quality 1:1 support and build positive relationships with residents through consistent, person-centred care.

The client places a strong emphasis on continuity and regularly block-books staff in advance, providing excellent opportunities for ongoing work and consistent shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality personal care and support to residents.
• Provide dedicated 1:1 support where required.
• Support residents living with dementia and other complex care needs.
• Promote resident dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times.
• Accurately complete care documentation and daily records.
• Follow individual care plans and risk assessments.
• Observe and report any changes in residents' physical or emotional wellbeing.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for residents.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within a care or support setting.
• A caring, compassionate, and professional approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent documentation and record-keeping abilities.
• Reliability and commitment to delivering consistent care.
• Ability to work proactively and engage positively with residents.
• Understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care principles.
• Confidence supporting individuals with dementia and complex care needs is advantageous.

Compliance Requirements

Applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain:

• Enhanced DBS Check.
• Manual Handling Training.
• Safeguarding Training.
• Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training.

Available Shifts

A variety of shifts are available across seven days per week, including:

12-hour shifts.

9-hour shifts.

Day and waking night opportunities.

Why Join Rotherwood Cares?

• Ongoing temporary work with regular shift availability.
• Block-booked assignments providing consistency and continuity.
• Opportunities to support a range of specialist care services.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Weekly pay.
• Flexible working patterns to suit your availability.

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and are looking for regular temporary work within a supportive nursing environment, we'd love to hear from you