213 jobs found in Kirkby

Our Client Cheshire West and Chester Council are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Adults Continuing Health Care Team. **Candidates need to be available for up to 4 days a week in the locality for face to face work** JOB PURPOSE: Within the framework of legislation, agreed County policies and procedures to work with or on behalf of individuals and families, to assist them to resolve their personal problems and adjust to or change their social environment in order to improve their quality of life. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Assess the need for social work service including the identification of risk and the need for protection, determine the method of intervention, and decide and advise on the use of appropriate social services and/or other resources. Liaise and negotiate with other professionals, statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure that the best possible service is provided for clients. Manage and monitor an allocated workload within individual and...

Healthcare Assistant Crewe Temporary, Long days, Waking nights £13.68 per hour SaferHandCare is a reputable provider of compassionate and high-quality care services, based in Newcastle Under Lyme. Our ethos is to provide a friendly and approachable service to all candidates and clients while always remaining professional and responsive. We offer a 24/7, 365 on-call service, ensuring peace of mind for our clients and staff. As a healthcare assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring comfort and wellbeing. Our homes based in Crewe are well established homes providing high-quality care to all residents. You will work in a team at the Crewe homes supporting both staff and residents in residential or nursing home settings. The Healthcare assistant will be: * Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming. * Supporting residents with mobility and transfer, using the appropriate...

Healthcare Assistant Lichfield Temporary, Long days, Waking nights £13.68 per hour SaferHandCare is a reputable provider of compassionate and high-quality care services, based in Newcastle Under Lyme. Our ethos is to provide a friendly and approachable service to all candidates and clients while always remaining professional and responsive. We offer a 24/7, 365 on-call service, ensuring peace of mind for our clients and staff. As a healthcare assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring comfort and wellbeing. Our homes based in Lichfield are well established homes providing high-quality care to all residents. You will work in a team at the Lichfield homes supporting both staff and residents in residential or nursing home settings. The Healthcare assistant will be: * Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming. * Supporting residents with mobility and transfer, using the...

Healthcare Assistant Derby Temporary, Long days, Waking nights £13.68 per hour SaferHandCare is a reputable provider of compassionate and high-quality care services, based in Newcastle Under Lyme. Our ethos is to provide a friendly and approachable service to all candidates and clients while always remaining professional and responsive. We offer a 24/7, 365 on-call service, ensuring peace of mind for our clients and staff. As a healthcare assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with their daily activities, ensuring comfort and wellbeing. Our client’s home is based in Derby, and they are well established home providing high-quality care to all residents. You will work in a team at the Derby home supporting both staff and residents in residential or nursing home settings. The Healthcare assistant will be: * Assisting residents with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming. * Supporting residents with mobility and transfer, using...

Health Care Assistant – Urgent Care Location: York Contract: 6–12 months (with possible extensions) Hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 18:00 Saturday: 08:00 – 13:00Pay Rate: £16.13 per hour (umbrella) Role Overview Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join a busy Urgent Care team in York. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing essential clinical and administrative support to patients and clinicians. Key Responsibilities Perform ECGs and phlebotomy (blood taking) accurately and efficiently. Carry out health checks, wound care, and wound dressing. Administer B12 injections as required. Assist clinicians in delivering high-quality patient care. Maintain accurate patient records using SystmOne. Ensure compliance with infection control and health & safety standards. Support patients with dignity, compassion, and professionalism. Complete administrative tasks related to patient care when...

Nurseplus is looking for Care Assistants in Thirsk and the surrounding areas. Our services are available within a variety of care settings to a wide number of clients, all with individual needs; you could be supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia and providing care for older people. Day-to- day tasks will include, assisting with safe lifting and moving of service users, administering medication, meal preparation and planning, enabling service users to achieve independence in accordance with their care plan; providing help and general companionship whenever necessary. What Nurseplus can offer you as a Care Assistant: Flexible shifts to fit around you – full or part-time, days, nights and weekends Weekly Pay – Competitive Hourly Rates Free training – In line with the Care Certificate Ongoing support and further development opportunities with in-house courses and  funded qualifications Up to £250* in referral bonuses Annual...

Belmont Recruitment is urgently looking to speak with experienced Band 3 Health Care Support Workers (HCSWs) for ongoing locum opportunities within a secure male estate. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a high-paced, secure setting where you'll be part of a dedicated healthcare team delivering essential care services. Shifts: Early (07:00–16:45) / Long Days (07:00–20:15) – Including weekends Pay Rate: £15.65 - £19.00 per hour (dependant on shift pattern) Location: Secure male Category B estate (exact location disclosed upon application) Key Responsibilities: * Supporting patients throughout their journey – from reception to discharge * Conducting initial health screenings upon reception * Delivering agreed care packages in line with clinical plans * Undertaking physical health observations and clinical checks * Running healthcare clinics including Phlebotomy, ECGs, and NHS Health Checks * Participating in...

Healthcare Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid...

Health Care Assistant: Are you a dedicated Health Care Assistant looking to take the next step in your career? NISI Staffing is launching a major recruitment drive for skilled and passionate Health Care Assistants to join one of the most prestigious private clients in the Hampshire region. This is your chance to work in a supportive environment, delivering high-quality care. As a Health Care Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting patients, assisting with daily care, and helping the team provide outstanding service. This Health Care Assistant role offers flexible shifts, ongoing support from a dedicated staffing team, and opportunities to develop your clinical skills in a world-class setting. We are seeking experienced and motivated Health Care Assistants who are ready to make a real difference. Key Requirements * Valid Enhanced DBS with no convictions or cautions, listed on the Update Service * Right to Work in the UK with no restriction on weekly...

Role: Outreach Family Support Worker  Contract: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Liverpool Early Help utilises a strength based approach to provide empowering, interventions to children and families to help address emerging worries and affect positive change to improve the longer term outcomes of children and young people. As the lead professional you will coordinate support with our multi-agency partners to ensure that a whole family approach is taken to address the identified needs of the family. We are looking to recruit two Outreach family support workers to undertake early help assessments with children and families, create support plans and chair team around the family meetings to review the progress and identify any additional areas of support. The role involves direct work with children and young people to explore their views and worries to ensure that the plans/interventions are helping to improve their outcomes. Please note these are agency positions and the...

Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Rate: £15.65 – £16.50 per hour (dependent on shift) Job Type: Locum / Temporary Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Contract Are you a prison-cleared HCA looking for flexible work in the Liverpool area? Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants with valid prison clearance (CTC or Enhanced Vetting) to join the healthcare team at a local prison in Liverpool. This is a great opportunity to work within a secure setting as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients with a variety of physical and mental health needs. Main Responsibilities: * Supporting registered nurses and healthcare professionals with clinical duties * Providing care and assistance to prisoners with a range of health conditions * Monitoring and recording vital signs, escalating concerns where appropriate * Assisting with medication (if trained) and general health checks * Helping maintain a safe,...

Agency Catering Assistant – Care Homes & Care Settings Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts We’re looking for a dedicated Agency Catering Assistant to support care homes and care settings across the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment while helping to provide nutritious, high-quality meals that make a real difference to residents’ health and wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Support chefs in preparing and serving meals to residents. * Assist in following IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines for textured diets. * Help prepare meals in line with residents’ care plans and dietary requirements. * Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and kitchen safety. * Ensure all equipment and work areas are kept clean and compliant with food safety standards....

Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts Are you an experienced chef who takes pride in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for others? We’re looking for a skilled Agency Chef to support care homes and care settings across the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. You’ll bring your culinary expertise, compassion, and adaptability to create delicious, well-balanced meals that meet residents’ individual needs and enhance their wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Prepare and serve a range of fresh, nutritious meals aligned with residents’ care plans. * Follow IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines when preparing textured-modified diets. * Cater for special dietary requirements, allergies, and medical conditions. * Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen organisation. * Adapt quickly to new environments and work collaboratively with care...

Capital Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy, providing quality temporary contract and permanent staffing solutions to clients in the North West and surrounding areas. We are currently looking to recruit passionate experienced Healthcare Assistants to work either days or nights in Formby. You would be playing a pivotal role in providing excellent care for adults who have learning disabilities, complex care needs, mental health needs, Acquired Brain Injuries and Personality Disorders. You will combine your professional experience and skills to work with the service users on a daily basis. Daily tasks can include, personal care which will include assisting getting service users up, washed and dressed and putting them to bed, assisting with toileting, assisting with eating and drinking, providing safe moving and handling, competent use of hoists, companionship and encouraging independence in accordance with their care plan. Successful Candidate Must Have:...

Locum Supervising Social Worker – Fostering (Children's Services) £35.00 per hour Wigan Council Contract: Locum | Full-time I am looking for experienced Supervising Social Worker to join the Fostering Team at Wigan Council on a locum basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional with a strong background in fostering and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Hold a caseload of foster carers and provide regular supervision and support Undertake annual foster carer reviews Attend and contribute to all associated meetings including LAC reviews, strategy meetings, and placement planning meetings Complete relevant training and CPD Participate in fostering panel as required Maintain accurate and up-to-date recordsRequirements: Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England Significant post-qualifying experience in fostering services (experience essential) Strong understanding of fostering regulations, safeguarding, and...

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Worker for a residential service based in Wigan, supporting adults with forensic histories and substance misuse issues. This is a locum position offering an immediate start, working with a well-established team in a structured, recovery-focused environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in supporting vulnerable adults in a residential or forensic setting, who can lead shifts, mentor staff, and contribute to meaningful recovery outcomes. The Role As a Senior Project Worker, you will support the day-to-day operations of the service and act as a point of contact for both service users and staff. You will be working with clients with complex needs including substance misuse, offending behaviour and co-occurring mental health issues. Key responsibilities include: * Leading shifts and offering guidance to junior staff * Supporting the development and implementation of recovery plans and...

Job Title: ECG Technician Band: Band 3 Department: Cardiology / Diagnostic Services Location: Cheshire Job Summary The Band 3 ECG Technician supports the cardiology team by performing high-quality electrocardiographic (ECG) recordings and related non-invasive cardiac diagnostic tests. The postholder ensures accurate data collection, assists in patient preparation, and contributes to the smooth running of the diagnostic service. They work under the supervision of senior cardiac physiologists, maintaining high standards of patient care, safety, and confidentiality. Main Duties and Responsibilities Clinical Duties * Perform standard 12-lead ECG recordings in a range of clinical settings, including outpatient clinics, wards, and emergency departments. * Fit and remove ambulatory monitoring devices such as 24-hour Holter monitors, event recorders, and blood pressure monitors. * Ensure accurate patient identification, correct data entry, and high-quality ECG traces. *...

THIS IS A UK BASED POSITION, TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE ,IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT: 1. You have UK work experience with at least 6 months experience working as a support worker or in a similar position. 2. Your CV clearly shows your relevant experience and qualifications. 3. Experience with Brain Injury Support is advantageous 4. A full clean UK driver licence and access to a car that your able to use for work purposes. NSS PLUS LTD-NeuroSupport services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience to support services users with an acquired Brain Injury. Our service aims to support rehabilitation and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life. We are looking for psychology graduates,support Workers and Healthcare Assistants or suitable candidates who would be willing to support people both within their home environment and also willing to provide support in helping our...

Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for candidates to fulfil the role of a Housing Support Worker for our well-respected client based in Chester. The role is on an ongoing temporary basis for 2-3 months. 37.5 Hours per week, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. Responsibilities: - You will be required to work across the Cheshire area supporting both young people in accommodation and out in the community. - Manage a caseload - Conduct weekly key working sessions - Support young people to prepare for independent living and develop necessary skills - Work closely with the social workers and the Leaving Care Team, local organisations, statutory services and support agencies Required Experience: - Experience of helping young people with setting up benefits, developing independent living skills and maintaining their accommodation - Ability and commitment to work as part of a multi-agency team to ensure young people in care and who are leaving care - Experience of working with young people...

Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed Mental Health Support staff to join our team and start immediately. You must be comfortable working with: Rehabilitation & Recovery Acute Care PICU Adult Eating Disorders CAMHS (Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services) What We're Looking For: We need candidates who are: Able to work across multiple wards Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed This client frequently requires urgent staffing - sometimes up to 20 shifts at a time - so responsiveness and adaptability are essential. Shift Options Available: ✔️ Regular part-time to full-time shifts ✔️ Flexibility to choose what suits you ✔️ Daily last-minute shifts available Requirements: To be considered, you must have: A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role MAPA (or equivalent) training...