Health Care Assistant(HCA)

Position: Health Care Assistant
Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Application Deadline: 15-Nov-#####

Are you driven by compassion and inspired to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people? If you have the dedication and heart to support children through life's challenges, we invite you to apply for the role of Health Care Assistant!

About the Role:
As a Health Care Assistant, you'll be instrumental in creating a nurturing environment where children and young people can feel safe, supported, and empowered. Your role will involve providing care, encouragement, and guidance, working alongside families, schools, and other professionals to help children flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer hands-on support to children and young people, assisting them with daily routines and challenges.
• Provide essential personal care and support their educational and emotional needs.
• Build trusting, supportive relationships that foster a sense of security and stability.
• Collaborate effectively with families, caregivers, and professionals to design individualized care plans.
• Promote positive behavior and growth through structured activities, mentoring, and guidance.
• Keep detailed records of children's progress and communicate insights with the team and external agencies.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities to advance your skills.
• A supportive, inclusive team environment where your contributions are valued.
• The reward of making a genuine, lasting impact on the lives of children in need.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children, especially those with additional needs or who face challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships.
• A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Relevant qualification in childcare, social work, or a related field is desirable but not essential.
• Valid driver's license and DBS check (or equivalent) required.

How to Apply:
Are you ready to make a difference and help children reach their full potential? We would love to hear from you! Please send your CV or apply online at Phone No​-01912496302

Join us to become part of a team that's truly changing lives!

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.