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Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

Reference: 10455
Location
Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom
Salary
£14.24 - Per Hour
Contract Type
Temporary

Job Title: Healthcare Assistant (Agency) – Dementia & Nursing Care
Location: Swansea, West Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Salary: £13.68 - £27.36 (DOE)

Job Description:
Are you a Healthcare Assistant with a strong background in caring for people with dementia and other health conditions? If you’re looking for a Healthcare Assistant role in Swansea that offers flexibility and variety across nursing and residential settings, we’d like to hear from you. This Healthcare Assistant agency position in Swansea supports you to work where and when you want, while delivering therapeutic, person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care and therapeutic support to residents in nursing and residential homes across Swansea
  • Use manual handling equipment in a live care environment (training offered)
  • Support the implementation of care and treatment plans
  • Deliver companionship and emotional support to residents and their families
  • Work across days, nights, and weekends to meet service needs

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 months experience in healthcare (care/nursing sector experience preferred)
  • Experience using manual handling equipment in a live environment is key (training offered)
  • A genuine desire to make a difference to elderly residents, particularly those living with dementia
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Availability to work flexible shifts in Swansea

Benefits (Agency Healthcare Assistant in Swansea):

  • Excellent rates of pay and weekly pay
  • No payroll charges
  • Immediate starts available
  • A variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings
  • Vetro Mobile Booking App to communicate shift availability
  • Support from a specialist consultant
  • Free online training and subsidised practical training (TMVA, PMVA, PBM, PMH)
  • Agency worker of the month prize £50
  • Entry into the Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
  • 24-hour registration (register from home)
  • Holiday pay (paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot)
  • Vetro contributed pension

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.

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