Health Care Assistant - Weekday Shifts in Nottingham inNottingham PUBLISHED FRI 7 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section
Quality Service Recruitment Limited rJVqtfLbq
Job description
Predictable weekdays only, 07:00–14:00 Monday to Friday — ideal for childcare or school runs.
Specialist dementia/Alzheimer’s care role offering meaningful, skilled work with residents.
Paid at £12.35 per hour with holiday accrual — steady pay plus benefits.
Local NG4 Nottingham base — short commute options and community focus.
Support with compliance, online training available and DBS can be arranged if expired.
Recruiter led by Quality Service Recruitment Limited — practical support for carers.
Early weekday shifts supporting people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s in a friendly care home in NG4, Nottingham. As a Health Care Assistant with Quality Service Recruitment Limited you’ll assist residents with personal care, mobility, meals, daily routines and light domestic tasks, follow health and safety procedures and record condition updates. This is a full‑time contract role, hours are 07:00–14:00 Monday to Friday, paid at £12.35 per hour with holiday accrued — an ongoing, predictable shift pattern ideal for those who value routine and mornings free for family or study.
You should have proven experience in a similar care setting, a checkable work history and up‑to‑date mandatory training (Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Moving and Handling, Infection Control) and an in‑date enhanced DBS. If certificates have lapsed, online training is available (fee applies) and the recruiter can help arrange a new DBS. Please note VISA support is not offered. For full details and to apply, click the "Apply Now" button shown with this advert or find the listing on jobsincare.com.
You should have proven experience in a similar care setting, a checkable work history and up‑to‑date mandatory training (Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Moving and Handling, Infection Control) and an in‑date enhanced DBS. If certificates have lapsed, online training is available (fee applies) and the recruiter can help arrange a new DBS. Please note VISA support is not offered. For full details and to apply, click the "Apply Now" button shown with this advert or find the listing on jobsincare.com.
Predictable weekdays only, 07:00–14:00 Monday to Friday — ideal for childcare or school runs.
Specialist dementia/Alzheimer’s care role offering meaningful, skilled work with residents.
Paid at £12.35 per hour with holiday accrual — steady pay plus benefits.
Local NG4 Nottingham base — short commute options and community focus.
Support with compliance, online training available and DBS can be arranged if expired.
Recruiter led by Quality Service Recruitment Limited — practical support for carers.
Not sure?
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Predictable weekdays only: 07:00–14:00 Monday to Friday — ideal for childcare or school runs.; Specialist dementia/Alzheimer’s care role offering meaningful, skilled work with residents.; Paid at £12.35 per hour with holiday accrual — steady pay plus benefits.; Local NG4 Nottingham base — short commute options and community focus.; Support with compliance: online training available and DBS can be arranged if expired.; Recruiter led by Quality Service Recruitment Limited — practical support for carers.
Is it a match?
A quick tap lets us tune future job matches for you
Location
Salary & benefits
Role duties
Working pattern
More information related to this job opportunity, from jobsincare:
Possible interview questions for this job
Click to
view Start practice interview
NEW!
Please wait...this will take a moment...
Please wait...this will take a moment...
Useful skills for a Health Care Assistant - Weekday Shifts:
Click to view
To work as a Health Care Assistant (HCA) in the UK, you will need a variety of skills and qualities to provide effective care and support to patients. Here are some essential skills and qualifications:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
2. Interpersonal Skills: Building rapport with patients and providing emotional support is crucial.
3. Compassion and Empathy: Understanding the feelings and experiences of patients to provide the best possible care.
4. Physical Stamina and Strength: The role may involve lifting and moving patients, as well as being on your feet for long periods.
5. Teamwork: Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
6. Patience and Resilience: Caring for patients, especially those with complex needs, can be challenging, so patience is essential.
7. Attention to Detail: Noticing changes in a patient's condition and following care plans accurately.
8. Basic IT Skills: Many healthcare environments use electronic patient records, so familiarity with computers is beneficial.
9. Organizational Skills: Managing your time and priorities effectively to ensure that all patient needs are met.
10. Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations: Knowledge of infection control, safeguarding, and maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff.
11. Basic Clinical Skills: Depending on the setting, you may need skills such as taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure), assisting with personal care, and understanding basic medical terminology.
Qualifications
While formal qualifications are not always required to become an HCA, some employers may prefer candidates with:
- Relevant Experience: Experience in care settings, either paid or voluntary, is highly valued.
- NVQs or Diplomas: Qualifications in Health and Social Care, such as an NVQ Level 2 or 3, can enhance your employability.
- Basic First Aid Certification: Having this certification can be beneficial.
Additional Training
Many employers offer on-the-job training, and you may also be expected to complete mandatory training courses, such as:
- Manual handling
- Health and safety
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults and children
- Infection prevention and control
inNottingham
52.95402145385742 -1.154989242553711 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom 
Locations
are approximate.
This image is not representative.
Learn more
Scan with your phone to return to this page later.