Westhaven Nursing Home

Healthcare Assistant - night duty

Colwyn Bay LL28 4DW

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
19 Oct 2026
Closing date
18 Nov 2026

About this role

Overview **there is no sponsorship available for this position**

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to residents in a care home setting. This position requires effective communication skills, the ability to follow care plans, and a commitment to enhancing the well-being of our clients. If you have experience in home care or a similar environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and mobility.

Support the implementation of individual care plans tailored to each resident’s needs.

Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents’ health or behaviour.

Help with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.

Ensure a clean and safe environment for residents by adhering to health and safety regulations.

Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities as required.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role within a care home or home care setting is preferred. Registration with Social Care Wales is required.

Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Basic IT skills for maintaining records and communicating with team members effectively.

A compassionate approach with a genuine desire to help others.

Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being able to take initiative when required.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Healthcare Assistant.