Healthcare Assistant

Jane Lewis Healthcare Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free enhanced DBS/PVG

Free training and development

Friendly office team support

£500 Refer a Nurse bonus

Job summary

Jane Lewis is recruiting Healthcare Assistants in Edinburgh to support care teams across local settings. You’ll assist with daily care, mobility, meals, hydration and wellbeing.

This agency role offers flexible shifts, weekly pay, DBS/PVG clearance, training, and a supportive office team. Visa sponsorship not available; refer-a-nurse bonus available.

Qualifications

• Aged 18 or over.
• At least six months of paid UK care experience within the last two years.
• The right to work in the UK.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A caring, reliable and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Supporting people with personal care and everyday needs.
• Assisting with mobility, meals and hydration.
• Monitoring and reporting changes in a person's condition.
• Working alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Following care plans and keeping accurate records.

Skills

Aged 18+

Care experience

Right to work in UK

Communication

Teamwork

Caring, reliable approach

Job description

Healthcare Assistant

Location:Edinburgh

Pay: From £14.27 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay

Reference:HCA/Edinburgh/7

Jane Lewis is looking for experienced Healthcare Assistants in Edinburghto join our agency team and work across a range of local healthcare settings.

You’ll work alongside healthcare professionals to support people with their daily care, comfort and wellbeing.

What we can offer you:

• Flexible shifts to fit around your availability
• Weekly pay
• Free enhanced [DBS check/PVG membership]
• Free training and development opportunities
• A friendly office team to support you with every shift
• £500 Refer a Nurse bonus*

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting people with personal care and everyday needs
• Assisting with mobility, meals and hydration
• Monitoring and reporting changes in a person's condition
• Working alongside nurses and other healthcare professionals
• Following care plans and keeping accurate records

What you’ll need:

• To be aged 18 or over
• At least six months of paid UK care experience within the last two years
• The right to work in the UK
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A caring, reliable and professional approach

Jane Lewis is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

This is flexible agency work, with shifts offered according to service requirements. Hours are not guaranteed.

*Terms and conditions apply.

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