senior health care assistant

Nurse Plus UK Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking Care Assistants to support individuals in Thirsk and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include assisting service users with daily tasks, medication administration, and ensuring their comfort and independence. The role offers flexible shifts, competitive pay, free training, and opportunities for ongoing development. Ideal for those passionate about healthcare and meeting the necessary experience requirements.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Weekly Pay

Free training

Ongoing support

Referral bonuses

Annual Pay Increase

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old to apply.
• Minimum 3 months of UK-based care experience.
• Right to work in the UK is mandatory.
• Flexibility in travel is essential.
• Good standard of English required.
• Enhanced DBS needed, can apply during registration.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lifting and moving of service users.
• Administer medication and prepare meals.
• Enable service users to achieve independence.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassion

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Nurseplus is looking for Care Assistants in Thirsk and the surrounding areas.

Our services are available within a variety of care settings to a wide number of clients, all with individual needs; you could be supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health needs, dementia and providing care for older people.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day tasks will include assisting with safe lifting and moving of service users, administering medication, meal preparation and planning, enabling service users to achieve independence in accordance with their care plan; providing help and general companionship whenever necessary.

What Nurseplus can offer you

• Flexible shifts to fit around you – full or part-time, days, nights and weekends
• Weekly Pay – Competitive Hourly Rates
• Free training – In line with the Care Certificate
• Ongoing support and further development opportunities with in-house courses and funded qualifications
• Up to £250* in referral bonuses
• Annual Pay Increase

Requirements

• You must be over 18 to apply
• Have 3 Months UK based care experience
• Have the right to work in the UK
• Flexibility on travel
• A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively
• An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration

If you are passionate about healthcare and would like to know more, Nurseplus would love to hear from you!

PLEASE NOTE - ONLY APPLY FOR ONE JOB, THIS APPLICATION WILL COVER ANY JOBS WE HAVE AVAILABLE, DO NOT APPLY FOR EACH LOCATION

*T&Cs apply