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Healthcare Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 19 February 2026
Salary: £14 to £15 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 March 2026
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Nellies Complex Care Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Zero-hours contract with opportunity to progress to fixed hours

We are recruiting a Healthcare Assistant to support an individual with complex needs within their own home and in the local community in Walsall. This is a bespoke, person-centred care package delivered by a nurse-led team, with a strong focus on safety, continuity, and high-quality care.

About the role
- Providing compassionate, reliable care tailored to the individual’s needs
- Supporting daily routines, education-related transitions, activities, and community access
- Promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times
- Working as part of a consistent care team with ongoing support and supervision

Contract type
- Zero-hours contract

Opportunity to progress to fixed hours as the package develops

Suitable for carers seeking flexibility with potential long-term stability

Working hours
- Weekdays: 7:00am – 5:30pm during school days
- Weekdays: 8:00am – 6:00pm during half term and school holidays
- Saturdays: 8:00am – 6:00pm

Flexibility required as hours may vary in line with care needs

Key duties
- Delivering personal care in line with individual care plans
- Supporting the individual within the home and community
- Driving the individual as required
- Monitoring wellbeing and reporting any changes promptly
- Maintaining accurate and timely care records
- Working professionally within the home and community environment

Essential requirements
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Previous experience in a health or social care setting
- Calm, professional, and reliable approach
- Ability to follow detailed care plans
- Good verbal and written communication skills

What we offer
- Supportive, nurse-led management
- Bespoke care packages with consistent teams
- Ongoing training and supervision
- Opportunity to move into fixed hours as the package expands

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