Health Care Assistant

Posting date09 July 2026

Closing date08/08/2026 23:59:00

SalaryMeets national minimum wage,

LocationOrchard House Nursing Home, 16-18 Riley Crescent, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7DS

CompanyFirst Care Services Ltd

Job typePERMANENT

HoursFull Time

Reference6a4f851610c28cd5cf55158b

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Duties:
- Provide assistance and support to individuals with daily living activities
- Assist with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Help with feeding & drinking
- Administer medication under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare professional - Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and tidying up living areas
- Accompany individuals to medical appointments or social outings
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' physical or mental health to the appropriate healthcare professionals
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients

Experience:
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and principles
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals
- Compassionate and patient demeanour
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the clients and the healthcare facility.

If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Care Assistant. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth within our organization.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. You must have the right to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship.

Students need not apply as we are looking for FULL TIME STAFF

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