Healthcare Assistant

Nurseplus; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join their team. In this role, you will provide essential care to individuals with varying needs, from elderly care to those with learning disabilities. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your shifts, earn competitive rates, and benefit from industry-leading training. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while being part of a supportive team that values your contributions. If you are passionate about care and looking for a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Weekly Pay

Paid Training

Ongoing Development Opportunities

Blue Light Card Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assisting service users with personal care and safe lifting.
• Administering medication and meal preparation.

Skills

Personal Care

Communication Skills

Medication Administration

Companionship

Flexibility

Education

Right to Work in the UK

Clear Enhanced DBS

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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, 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 £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.
  
  

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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