Healthcare Assistant

Nurseplus UK Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in the UK seeks a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality care across various settings. Responsibilities include assisting users with personal care, administering medication, and providing companionship. This role offers flexibility in shift selection and a competitive pay rate ranging from £13.15 to £18.50 per hour. Ideal candidates are over 18, possess good communication skills, and are passionate about making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Paid training

Ongoing development opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assisting service users with personal care.
• Safe lifting and moving.
• Administering medication.
• Meal preparation.
• Providing general companionship.

Skills

Effective communication

Flexibility

Compassion

Job description

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 Healthcare Assistant, you'll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings within the social care sector, 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, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work.
• Workwise App: Manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms.
• Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend mandatory training that aligns with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework.
• 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
• Providing general companionship
• Working 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. Our commitment extends to caring for our staff as well, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that empowers our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.