Health Care Assistant

At Optima Care we deliver a highly personalised range of services at our residential care homes in Suffolk. We have two award winning care homes one located at Baylham and the other at Barham, both of which offer the very best full-time residential and nursing home care.

Services include full-time residential care, short-term rehabilitation, convalescence, respite, and dementia care. Both homes are in the beautiful Suffolk countryside between Ipswich and Bury and are close to Stowmarket.

At Optima Care our aim is to deliver the highest quality of service across our sites. To do this we need the very best employees.

Are you?

Kind, Caring and Empathetic?

An enthusiastic Team Player?

A good communicator?

Your role will include:

Serving as a companion to service users

Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc.

Supporting with medication

Regular observation's

Helping to prepare meals whilst encouraging the service user to be as independent as possible

In return we will offer you:

An excellent comprehensive induction, Funded DBS, Rotas which are sent fortnightly in advance, Set shifts & block hours, Guaranteed hour contracts, Overtime regularly available, Specialist training, Opportunities to study for your QCF, Career pathways and progression opportunities

If this sounds like you and you are interested in becoming a support worker or Heath Care Assistant with Optima Care then apply today and you could be on our next induction!

We have full and part time opportunities and can offer day and night shifts.

Previous experience is desired however not required as full high-quality support and training is provided.

Optima Care is committed to the safeguarding of the individuals that we support and all roles are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check. Optima Care are an equal opportunities employer.

Key Words: Care Assistant, Support Worker, Social Care, Health Care Assistant, Carer, Care Giver, Healthcare

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 12-48 per week

Salary: £9.70-£10.40 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Bar- Day care