Senior Health Care Assistant - Manchester

CV-LibraryManchester, Greater ManchestertemporaryPosted: 5 May 2026
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Job Title: Agency Senior Health Care Assistant
Location: Manchester
Job Type: Temporary / Flexible Shifts
Pay: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour (depending on shift)

About Us
Xander Medical is a leading healthcare staffing agency committed to delivering exceptional care and support to a wide range of healthcare settings. We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Agency Senior Health Care Assistants (SHCAs) to join our growing team across Manchester.

Job Description

As an Agency Senior Health Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to patients and residents, helping with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks. You'll work across various care environments including care homes, supported living units, and residential settings.

Responsibilities

Delivering high-quality, person-centred care
Supporting individuals with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily activities
Administering medication (if trained)
Mentoring and guiding junior staff on shift
Accurately documenting care and observations
Promoting independence, dignity, and choiceRequirements

At least 6 months' recent experience in a senior healthcare assistant role
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent preferred)
A caring, professional, and reliable attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Valid enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)Benefits

£13.00 - £15.00 per hour (shift dependent)
Weekly pay
Flexible working hours - choose your own shifts
Variety of placements in care homes, nursing homes, and supported living environments
Ongoing training and support
24/7 consultant supportApply Today!

If you're passionate about care and want flexible work with competitive pay, please apply!

Note: Only candidates who meet the specified requirements will be considered for the position. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background. Xander Medical are also not in the place to offer sponsorship or 'switches'.

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