Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom
£13.68 - Per Hour
Temporary
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant – Dementia & Elderly Care in Cardiff
Location: Cardiff, Wales, UK
Salary: £13.68 - £27.36 per hour (DOE)
Job Description:
Are you a compassionate Healthcare Assistant with experience in caring for individuals with dementia and other health conditions? Our client, a leading specialist provider in social care, is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join their team in Cardiff. This role offers flexible shifts, including days, nights, and weekends, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments while making a meaningful difference in residents' lives. If you are committed to delivering high-quality, therapeutic care to elderly residents, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing personal care and support to residents with dementia and other health conditions
- Assisting with manual handling and the use of handling equipment
- Implementing care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Offering companionship and emotional support to residents
- Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all residents
Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 months experience in healthcare or social care settings
- Experience with manual handling equipment in a live environment (training provided)
- A genuine desire to improve the quality of life for elderly residents
- Right to work in the UK
- Ability to deliver holistic and therapeutic care
Additional Information:
This is a temporary, flexible agency role with both full-time and part-time hours available. The position provides excellent pay rates, weekly pay, and a variety of work settings across Cardiff. Benefits include online and practical training, support from a dedicated consultant, holiday pay, pension contributions, and entry into regular prize draws. The agency also offers a mobile booking app for shift management and communication.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly residents with dementia, we want to hear from you. Click 'APPLY' now and a member of the Vetro team will be in touch.
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.