Job Title: Part-Time Healthcare Assistant in St Albans
Location: St Albans
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: Excellent Rates of Pay
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: PTHCASA
Join Heritage Healthcare St Albans as a part-time Healthcare Assistant!
We’re seeking a caring, dependable Healthcare Assistant to join our team and deliver high-quality, person-centred home care services to clients across St Albans and the surrounding area. As this involves travel between client homes, having a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is strongly preferred.
JOB ROLE:
- Provide personal care including washing, dressing, continence and mobility support
- Assist with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, light household chores and shopping support
- Help with mobility and transfers as needed, using appropriate equipment safely
- Administer or prompt medication in line with care plans and follow safe handling procedures
- Offer companionship and emotional support — encouraging social interaction and helping clients maintain independence
- Monitor and report changes in clients’ health, wellbeing or living environment to your supervisor
- Keep accurate records of care delivered (daily logs, medication, observations)
- Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure continuity and quality of care
REQUIREMENTS:
- Prior care role experience is beneficial but not mandatory; training is provided.
- Compassion, desire to help, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Capable of working independently or as part of a team.
- Effective at addressing and resolving issues.
- Open to ongoing training and professional development.
OFFERS:
- Excellent rates of pay.
- Free DBS check and paid induction training.
- Access to training and potential NVQ Level qualifications.
- Free workwear, personal alarm, and reward schemes.
- Generous Refer a Friend Scheme
A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in people's lives and possess the qualities needed for this role, we want to hear from you. Join Heritage Healthcare Milton Keynes & St Albans and become a part of a team that truly values its members.
Apply for this role
If you are passionate about making a difference to people’s lives and have the skills and qualities required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Don’t forget to attach your CV and any relevant notes below before sending your application.
