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# Health Care Assistant (Fixed Term Until June 2026)## Job IntroductionWorking closely with ourCommunity Nursing Teams, as a **Fixed Term** **Healthcare Assistant** you will support and assist the senior team members toprovide care to people in their own homesfor a widerange ofconditions including diabetes, wound and end of life care.Our work is crucial to the community as we aim to prevent unnecessary hospital admission.As part of our community nursing team we empower our staff to work autonomously and with **flexibility**by providing them with state of the artnew tabletsfor them to be able to check in from home, write their notes up on the go and allow them to not be trapped in an office base, so they can really enjoy working in their chosen community background!**Please note that this role is Fixed Term Until June 2026.**Within this role, you will: * Assist in providing nursing care as delegated by the Team Leader within patient’s homes.* Maintain knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to deliver a quality service that is responsive to the changing needs of patients.* Provide clerical and administrative support to the team as delegated by the Senior Sister/Team Sister* Deliver care in accordance with organisation policies, procedures and guidelines, according to competencies* Report any changes in condition of the patient to the Team Leader or in their absence the designated nurse in charge of the caseload.This is an opportunity to put your NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent/appropriate qualification/experience to great use. With strongcommunication and organisation skills, and a flexible approach will ensureyou deliver positive experiences to patients at every stage of theirhealthcare journey. In this role, it is essential you have a **driving license**, allowing you to travel to service users' homes within the area of West Lancashire. We encourage nursing students to apply who are looking to broaden there knowledge in healthcare and gain some hands on experience in the community.You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.**Package Description**As a Fixed Term Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be part of our valued team based at Clayton House. You will feel valued as a Healthcare Assistant within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:* A salary of £23,875 per year with access to our group pension* Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location* Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you* Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates* Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling* Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise* An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year**About the Company**We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.### Health Care Assistant (Fixed Term Until June 2026)* **Salary** £23,875 Per Anum* **Frequency** Annual* **Job Reference** HCRGCG/TP/42452/17821* **Contract Type** Fixed Term - Full or Part Time* **Closing Date** 31 December, 2025* **Job Category** HCRG - Additional Clinical Services* **Business Unit** HCRG - West Lancashire* **Location** Clayton House, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 01 December, 2025