Healthcare Assistant

Nurse Plus UK Ltd

Taunton

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 26,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts
Weekly pay
Workwise app
Paid industry-leading training
Ongoing development opportunities
Blue Light Card

Job summary

Nurse Plus UK Ltd in Taunton is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our team and deliver high-quality care to clients across Taunton and surrounding areas. You will work flexibly across services, providing compassionate assistance and clear communication with clients and colleagues.

The role requires prior care experience, a full UK driving licence and access to your own reliable vehicle.

Qualifications

  • Previous care experience in a Healthcare Assistant or similar role.
  • Full, valid UK driving licence.
  • Access to own reliable vehicle.
  • Caring, compassionate and patient approach.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to meet the needs of services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care and support to clients.
  • Travel independently to services as needed.
  • Collaborate with care teams to coordinate care.

Skills

Caring demeanor
Communication skills
Reliability
Teamwork
Flexibility

Job description

We’re Hiring! Experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

Location: Taunton and surrounding areas

Job Type: Flexible

We are looking for a caring, reliable and experienced Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to our clients. The ideal candidate will have previous care experience, a genuine passion for helping others, and the ability to travel independently to services.

Essential Requirements
  • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar care role.
  • A full, valid UK driving licence.
  • Access to your own reliable vehicle.
  • A caring, compassionate and patient approach.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to meet the needs of services.
Benefits
  • 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 £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work.
  • 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 mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills.
  • 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.

We want someone who is passionate about care, dependable, and committed to making a positive difference in people’s lives.Previous care experience and driving ability are essential for this position.

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