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Health Care Assistant

Peterborough
money-bag £25,077 per annum
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Posted Yesterday

Position 1: Health Care Assistant (HCA)

Pay: £12.86 per hourSchedule: Day shifts, Monday to Friday (occasional weekends)About the Role:As a Health Care Assistant at Horizon Care Plus Ltd, you’ll play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality care to vulnerable adults within our day centre and outreach services. Your contribution supports service users in maintaining dignity, independence, and wellbeing.Responsibilities

Support clients with personal care, mobility, meals, and medication promptsAssist in daily routines and encourage participation in planned activitiesMonitor and report changes in service users’ physical or emotional conditionFollow individual care plans and uphold safeguarding protocolsWork collaboratively with other care staff and familiesRequirements

Previous experience in care (preferred but not essential)A compassionate, patient, and respectful approachGood communication skills and a proactive attitudeNVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work toward it)Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)Position 2: Day Centre Activity Coordinator

Pay: £14.00 per hourSchedule: Day shifts, Monday to FridayAbout the Role:We are seeking a creative, organised, and caring individual to coordinate and deliver engaging daily activities at our Peterborough day centre. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about enhancing the lives of older adults and those with mild learning or physical disabilities.Responsibilities

Plan and run stimulating activities (e.g., arts and crafts, music, gentle exercise, games, outings)Encourage social interaction, inclusion, and participationPersonalise activity plans based on individual preferences and abilitiesCollaborate with care staff to integrate wellbeing goals into daily routinesMaintain attendance records and evaluate the impact of activitiesRequirements

Experience working with vulnerable adults or in a care/day centre environmentStrong communication and interpersonal skillsCreativity and enthusiasm for planning varied activitiesAbility to adapt activities to suit a wide range of needsBasic IT and record-keeping skillsDBS check requiredWhat We Offer at Horizon Care Plus Ltd

Competitive hourly ratesSupportive team environmentOngoing training and development opportunitiesFlexible working options (where possible)A chance to make a real difference every dayLocation

Our services are based in Peterborough, easily accessible by public transport and with on-site parking available.How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and preferred role (HCA or Activity Coordinator) to:info@horizoncareplus.co.ukOr call us on: 07807169019 for more information.Horizon Care Plus Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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