Are you seeking a rewarding role in the UK health and social care sector where you can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives? Honor Care Limited is currently recruiting compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistants and Support Workers to join its care team in Birmingham. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality support while building a stable and fulfilling career in healthcare.
The Health Care Assistant and Support Worker role involves delivering person-centred care to individuals in residential or home care settings, supporting them with daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity, and overall wellbeing. Successful candidates will assist with personal care, offer companionship, and help ensure a safe and comfortable environment for service users. The position requires a professional approach and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals.
Applicants with prior experience in care roles are highly valued, particularly those with knowledge of patient care practices, including supporting individuals living with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Experience in home care services is also beneficial, as the role may involve providing care within clients’ own homes. Familiarity with medication administration and basic first aid skills will be advantageous in delivering safe and effective care.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a caring and patient attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with service users and team members. Reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care are essential qualities for success in this role.
Position: Health Care Assistant / Support Worker
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: £ 105 – £135 per day
Location: Birmingham
Job Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Home Care Workers to provide high-quality support and assistance to clients in their own homes. This role involves delivering personalised care to individuals with diverse needs, including elderly clients, those with chronic conditions, or individuals recovering from illness. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of empathy, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life. Prior experience is highly desirable. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives through professional caregiving.
Duties
- Assisting clients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility
- Providing medication administration and ensuring adherence to prescribed routines
- Preparing nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements
- Supporting patients with dementia, Alzheimer’s, or other behavioural conditions through behaviour management techniques
- Assisting with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Driving clients to appointments or social activities as needed
- Monitoring health status and reporting any concerns to healthcare professionals
- Offering emotional support and companionship to promote mental well-being
- Assisting with heavy lifting or physical support for clients with mobility challenges
- Administering first aid when necessary and following safety protocols
Experience
- Prior experience is advantageous
- Knowledge of patient care practices, including dementia and Alzheimer’s care
- Experience in home care services is preferred
- Familiarity with medication administration and basic first aid skills
- Valid driving licence is desirable for roles requiring client transportation
- Demonstrated ability in behaviour management and compassionate caregiving is essential
This role requires a caring attitude, organisational skills, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks such as heavy lifting. Candidates should be committed to providing respectful and personalised care while maintaining professional standards at all times.
Application Process
Application Deadline
Open until filled