Healthcare Assistant

Jane Lewis Health & Social Care; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruiter in the UK is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support individuals with varying needs in Plympton. This role offers flexible shifts, competitive pay rates starting from £13.90 per hour, and comprehensive free training. Ideal candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in a healthcare setting and a genuine passion for helping others. Apply today to make a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

£500 Refer a Nurse bonus

£100 signing bonus

Free DBS Check

Comprehensive free training

Qualifications

• 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting.
• Full UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Basic knowledge of the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users with personal care.
• Monitor vital signs.
• Offer companionship and support.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to build rapport

Compassionate

Job description

Healthcare Assistant

Pay rate: From £13.90 to £19.05 an hour including holiday pay, weekly pay

Reference: HCA/Plympton/6

Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people's lives? We'd like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Healthcare Assistant in Plympton!

We are offering an exciting opportunity to support a range of individuals with varying needs. You would be working in a variety of settings including learning disability and mental health environments.

What we can offer you:

• Flexible shifts that fit around you
• Pay rates starting from £13.90 per hour, holiday pay inclusive*
• 24/7 support from our branch team
• Comprehensive free training
• Opportunity for further development, including access to NVQ's
• Free DBS Check
• Weekly Pay
• £500 Refer a Nurse bonus*
• £100 signing bonus*

Requirements:

• Be over the age of 18 to apply
• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Be a UK resident, we are unable to offer sponsorship.
• Have 6 months prior experience in a healthcare setting
• A Full UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector
• Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities
• Have a genuine passion working in the healthcare sector

The duties of a Healthcare Assistant include assisting service users with their personal care, monitoring vital signs, offering companionship and understanding to patients. We aim to empower all service users to carry out everyday tasks independently.

Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a leading healthcare recruiter within the UK that puts people first. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals.

If you are a motivated and caring individual, apply to be a healthcare assistant with Jane Lewis today!

*terms apply