Healthcare Assistant

Nurse Plus UK Ltd; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Norwich is seeking a Senior Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality care across various settings. You will assist service users with personal care, medication, and general companionship. Flexible shifts are available, allowing you to choose your hours for full-time or part-time work. Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference every day.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Competitive rates

Paid industry-leading training

Ongoing development opportunities

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility in availability with ability to travel to different care settings.
• Good standard of English and ability to communicate effectively.
• Clear enhanced DBS, which can be applied for upon registration.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users with personal care and safe lifting.
• Administer medication and prepare meals.
• Provide general companionship and support care plans.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Medication administration

Effective communication

Job description

Overview

Senior 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 Senior 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 Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you’re new to care or have years of experience.
• Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage.
• Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

What You’ll Be Doing

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity.

What We’re Looking For

• You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings.
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively.
• A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration.

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you!

About Nurseplus

At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.