O’Shea Healthcare is urgently seeking compassionate and committed Health Care Assistants / Support Workers to join its dedicated team in St Helens, Merseyside. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support vulnerable individuals within their own homes, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and be currently residing in the UK. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a genuine passion for providing high-quality care.
This is an urgent vacancy, and visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates already based in the UK. If you’re ready to make a real difference and grow within a supportive care team, O’Shea Healthcare welcomes your application.
About O’Shea Healthcare Ltd
O’Shea Healthcare Ltd is a CQC-approved home care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care across Liverpool and the Merseyside area. The organisation supports individuals with daily tasks they can no longer manage independently, helping them remain in the comfort of their own homes.
With a focus on person-centred care, O’Shea Healthcare ensures that every client receives professional support from highly trained caregivers. The team combines experience with tailored training to meet a wide range of care needs effectively and respectfully.
Position: Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker
Salary: £12.85- £13.00 an hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: St. Helens, Merseyside
About the Role
Urgent Vacancy/Sponsorship Available
Two Healthcare Assistants needed for a lovely young man with learning difficulties. Our client is not mobile and he uses a wheelchair, which requires hoisting in and out bed. The hours are in the morning 7am -8:30am and evenings 4:30pm -7:30pm (till 8:30pm on Mondays). Saturday, 10am -3:30pm and Sunday, 3pm – 4:30pm. The shifts are double-handed, and the client requires personal care. The potential staff will also be allocated to other shifts to make up for their weekly hour of 37.5 hour/week.
Requirements
Are you the right person for the job?
- Full UK Driving License (Essential)
- UK Resident only (Essential)
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
- Be flexible to work a variety of hours including weekends
- Be able to adhere to all health and safety, and company policies
- Live within a commutable distance
- Role is suited for individuals that prefer both flexible hours or set shifts
Main Duties:
What will your role as a Domiciliary Home Care Worker look like?
- To carry out and undertake specific, personal care and light housework which will provide good quality of health and well-being for our service users
- To support service users with shopping, hospital appointments and food prep
- To contribute, develop and implement service users’ individual care plans
- To work flexibly and meet service users’ support needs
- To communicate effectively and professionally with family and advocates
- To actively talk and actively listen to service users
- To work efficiently and professionally within the policies, procedures, aims and objectives of the company
- To complete induction and mandatory training when necessary
- Commit yourself to developing skills and knowledge as identified by you, your line manager and your colleagues
- To be person-centred in all aspects of your role
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
Interested and qualified for this sponsorship care role? APPLY HERE
Application Deadline
Recruitment is ongoing