
Healthcare assistant
Location: Tilehurst & Caversham, Reading
Pay Rate: £12.00 - £13.00 per hour
Hours: Full‑time & Part‑time available
Weekends: Must be able to work weekends
Driving: Driver with own car essential
Female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement due to service user needs)
Sponsorship: No sponsorship provided
Mileage: Mileage payment available
A well‑established care provider in Reading is seeking Female Health Care Assistants to support individuals across Tilehurst and Caversham. We provide high‑quality care to people with Palliative / End‑of‑Life needs, Learning Disabilities / Autism, and Mental Health conditions. We are looking for compassionate, reliable HCAs who can deliver person‑centred support in the community.
The Role
Providing personal care and emotional support
Supporting individuals with palliative and end‑of‑life needs
Assisting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health conditions
Promoting independence and dignity at all times
Travelling between service users' homes (driver essential)
Working weekends as part of the rota
Maintaining accurate care notes and following care plans
Requirements
Female applicants only (due to personal care requirements)
Must have a valid driving licence and access to a car
No sponsorship provided
Experience in care (palliative, LD/autism, or mental health) desirable
Reliable, compassionate and committed to high‑quality care
Able to work weekends
Full‑time and part‑time roles available
What We Offer
£12.00 - £13.00 per hour
Mileage payment available
Flexible hours (FT & PT)
Supportive team and ongoing training
- Meaningful work supporting vulnerable individuals in the community
Apply Now If you meet the requirements and want to make a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team.
Please send your yodated CV to agne@howard-finley.co.uk
Looking forward speaking to you ! :)
Salary range
- £12 - £13 per hour