Job description
Health Care Assistant / Care Worker – UK | Possible SponsorshipAbout UsHealthrites Care Solutions is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, and wellbeing. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Peterhead.
Role OverviewAs a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide essential support to service users in a domiciliary setting. Your role will involve assisting individuals with daily living activities, implementing care plans, and ensuring their comfort and safety. You will also act as a link to service managers, attend team meetings, and use your communication skills to update families on progress.
Key Responsibilities
Support service users with daily activities such as letter writing, paying bills, and collecting benefits
Assist with personal care tasks including washing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
Help with mobility and physical activities, ensuring safety at all times
Prepare meals, serve food, and assist with feeding where requiredUndertake light cleaning and domestic duties to maintain hygiene standards
Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behaviour to senior carers
Contribute to care reviews and ensure safeguarding arrangements are followed
Administer medication in line with company policy and training
Respond to emergencies and provide guidance to care workers during shifts
Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring compliance with care plans and policies
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience in a healthcare setting is essential
Strong communication skills in English
Basic IT skills for record-keeping and healthcare software use
Familiarity with care plans and ability to follow them accurately
Experience in home care or care home environments preferred but not mandatory
Clean full UK driving licence required
GCSE or equivalent education preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Company car provided
Company pension scheme
Health and wellbeing programme
Opportunities for training and professional development
Visa SponsorshipHealthrites Care Solutions is willing to provide sponsorship; however, this will only be considered after three to six months of employment.
LocationPeterhead – in-person role supporting clients in the community.
How to ApplySubmit your CV and application highlighting your healthcare experience, communication skills, and driving licence status.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Peterhead
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 26-05-2026
- Profession type
- Home Care Jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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