Healthcare Assistant- Experience Preferred

Nurse Plus UK Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a temporary Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality care across various settings. The ideal candidate will assist with personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. Flexibility in availability and communication skills are essential. The role offers competitive hourly pay, weekly pay, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly 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.
• Ability to travel to different care settings.
• Good standard of English.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Flexibility

Effective communication

Compassionate care

Job description

Overview

Healthcare Assistant – Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant and make a difference every day. As a temporary Healthcare Assistant, you’ll provide high-quality care across settings from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll be 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, to 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 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.