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Senior Health and Social Care Assistant

City Health Care Partnership CIC

Hull, HU6 9BXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

5 October 2026

5 days left

Job description

You'll support people in their own homes through personal care and daily living tasks, helping them stay safe, independent and well. You'll be part of...

  • Provide personal care, including washing, dressing and meal support
  • Administer medication and carry out basic observations within your training
  • Support mobility and encourage independence in daily activities
  • Maintain accurate records using electronic systems
  • Work with colleagues and other services to ensure joined-up care

What we're looking for: - NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or similar experience

  • Experience working in a care or health setting
  • Strong communication skills with patients, carers and teams
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own time
  • Willingness to complete training such as Care Certificate or medication competency

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value the different experiences and perspectives you bring, helping us build a respectful and inclusive service for everyone.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for the main responsibilities associated to the role.

At CHCP, we're passionate aboutpeopleand we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliverfirst-class healthcareto thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent level of experience in Health and/or Social Care
  • Medication administration training or willing to undertake this as part of the induction period
  • Care Certificate or willingness to complete this within a 6 month induction period

Knowledge

Essential: - Experience of working in a health and/ or care environment; - Experience of prioritising own work load; - Good understanding of basic IT skills

Desirable: - Knowledge and experience of administering medication

Skills

Essential

  • Effective interpersonal skills to work one-to-one with patients
  • Ability to communicate with healthcare professionals and patients
  • Ability to deal with potentially challenging and distressed people
  • Effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills in dealing with face-to-face contact
  • Good telephone manner and communication skills
  • Ability to work within a team and independently
  • Able to plan own time effectively

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

23 September 2026

Last checked

23 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

CHC
City Health Care Partnership CIC

NHS organisation

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