Healthcare Assistant

Nurseplus; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurseplus is seeking Care Assistants to support individuals with diverse needs, including learning difficulties and mental health challenges. You will assist with daily tasks, ensuring care plans are met while benefiting from flexible shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive training opportunities. Join us to make a significant impact on lives.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Free training in line with the Care Certificate

Ongoing support and development opportunities

Annual Pay Review

Eligibility for Blue Light card discounts

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 to apply.
• At least 6 months UK based care experience.
• Good standard of English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with safe lifting and moving of service users.
• Administer medication and meal preparation.
• Provide help and companionship.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Enhanced DBS

Job description

At Nurseplus, we’re all about providing the highest quality temporary care staff. We’re big on quality, heart, and going the extra mile, and we believe in giving our team everything they need to truly impact the lives of the people we look after.

We’re a close-knit team that values a supportive and welcoming work environment. This means our staff get all the chances and tools they need to advance in their careers and help deliver incredible care to those in need. Join us, and let’s make a difference together!

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.

As a Care Assistant 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
• Pay rates from £13.15 to £19.05 per hour, weekly pay*
• 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 such as distance learning and NVQ Level 2 and 3
• Annual Pay Review
• Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light card, which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.

What Nurseplus needs from you as a Care Assistant:

• You must be over 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK
• At least 6 months UK based care experience
• Flexibility on travel - some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
• An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration (Cost of which £45.40. This will be refunded after a set period of work)

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom