Health Care Support x2
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
View healthcare pay scales →
Above analytics are generated algorithmically based on job titles and may not always be the same as the company's job classification. You can also check detailed occupation eligibility, and salary criteria on our UK Visa Eligible Occupations & Salary Thresholds page.
Disclaimer: Hunt UK Visa Sponsors aggregates job listings from publicly available sources, such as search engines, to assist with your job hunting. We do not claim affiliation with Blind Veterans UK. For the most up-to-date job details, please visit the official website by clicking "Apply Now."
Health Care Support x2
12 Month FTC
Rustington, West Sussex
About Us
We’re Blind Veterans UK, a charity that helps vision-impaired ex-service people from every generation rebuild their lives regardless of how or when they lost their sight. Founded in 1915 by Sir Arthur Pearson to help the many veterans losing their sight during the First World War, we have supported those blinded in subsequent wars and military engagements, including the Second World War, and more recently, the conflicts in the Falklands, Iraq and Afghanistan.
We are looking for two Health Care Support staff to join our Health & Wellbeing team, on a full-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week.
The Benefits
- Salary of £26,500 per annum
- Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days
- Pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Access to legal services and mental health support
- Employee assistance programme
- Paid professional subscriptions and discounts
- Professional and personal development
- Enhanced pay
This is a rewarding opportunity for caring individuals with an NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 2 (or the willingness to work towards) to join our compassionate and life-changing organisation.
You’ll be part of a close-knit, values-driven team that puts people first - where your empathy and commitment will directly help our members regain confidence, rebuild their lives, and rediscover what’s possible after sight loss.
In return, you’ll gain immense personal and professional fulfilment as you develop your skills, build meaningful connections, and make a lasting difference to those who’ve served our country with courage and pride.
The Role
In these Health Care Support roles, you will deliver compassionate, person-centred care that enables members at our Rustington centre to live with dignity, independence, and fulfilment.
Working as part of our Health and Wellbeing Team, you’ll assist with daily personal care tasks, while promoting independence, wherever possible, ensuring all care provided meets the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and respect.
You’ll work collaboratively with Wellbeing Nurses, Senior Health Care Support staff, and wider teams to maintain accurate records and deliver tailored support that meets both physical and emotional needs.
Additionally, you will:
- Maintain care documentation, including risk assessments and handover notes
- Support members during meals, activities, and outings
- Report concerns or changes in wellbeing promptly to senior staff
- Promote safeguarding, dignity, and best practice across all areas of care
About You
To join us in a Health Care Support role, you will need:
- An NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 2 (or the willingness to work towards)
- Knowledge of Health and Safety in relation to delivering care
- IT knowledge, including electronic care systems, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Teams
- The ability to maintain accurate records and write reports
The closing date for this role is 24th July 2026.
Other organisations may call this role Care Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Support Worker, Care Support Worker, Wellbeing Assistant, Health Care Assistant, or Healthcare Assistant.
Webrecruit and Blind Veterans UK are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you’re ready to use your kindness and care to make a genuine difference in people’s lives in a Health Care Support role, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.