Senior Healthcare Assistant, Stratford Upon Avon

Location: Stratford Upon Avon, CV37
Position: Temporary
Salary: £14.00 - £17.00 per hour

Job Description

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? At Cucumber Recruitment, we are proud to work with some of the UK’s leading care providers to deliver outstanding support to those who need it most.

We’re looking for Senior Healthcare Assistants (Senior HCAs) who are compassionate, proactive, and confident in leading care teams and delivering high-quality, person-centred care. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide and oversee high-quality, person-centred care in care homes and residential settings.
  • Support and mentor junior HCAs, acting as a role model and promoting best practice.
  • Take the lead in delivering care plans and liaising with families and healthcare professionals.
  • Assist with complex care needs, including medication management, mobility support, and health monitoring.
  • Ensure accurate documentation, reporting, and communication with the wider care team.
  • Promote a culture of dignity, respect, and empowerment for all service users.

Experience Required:

  • Minimum of 12 months' UK care experience, with recent experience in a senior or team-leading role.
  • Valid face-to-face Moving and Handling of People certificate.
  • Confidence in administering medication and updating care documentation.
  • Strong understanding of CQC standards, safeguarding, and person-centred support.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Right to work in the UK.


What We Offer:

  • FREE uniform and DBS check.
  • Competitive pay, including enhancements for nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
  • Flexible working hours – you choose the shifts that suit your life.
  • Access to specialist training and development, including opportunities to progress into management roles.
  • Holiday pay and pension contributions.
  • Refer-a-friend bonus scheme.
  • 24/7 support from our dedicated, experienced team.
  • Access to well-being resources, employee support, and exclusive staff discounts.

    At Cucumber Recruitment, we believe in recognising and rewarding dedication, leadership, and compassion. If you're ready to make a bigger impact and help guide others while delivering exceptional care, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career with Cucumber Recruitment.