Senior Healthcare Assistant

Nurseplus; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care agency in the UK seeks a Senior Healthcare Assistant in Kingston upon Hull. Candidates will provide essential support and care to those in need, leveraging their compassion and communication skills. Flexibility is essential, with shifts available across days, nights, and weekends. Opportunities for training and career advancement are provided to ensure comprehensive professional development.

Benefits

Flexible shifts – full or part-time

Free training aligned with the Care Certificate

Annual pay review

Eligibility for a Blue Light card providing discounts

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months UK-based care/support experience.
• Enhanced DBS check required, refundable after a period of work.
• Over 18 to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist with safe lifting and moving of service users.
• Administer medication and prepare meals.
• Provide companionship and support as needed.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

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Senior Healthcare Assistant, Kingston upon Hull

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Location: Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: eeff459f902e

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Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

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About Nurseplus

At Nurseplus, we’re committed to providing the highest quality temporary care staff. We value quality, compassion, and going the extra mile, and we support our team with everything they need to make a real difference in the lives of those they care for.

We are a close-knit team that fosters a supportive and welcoming work environment. Our staff are given opportunities and tools to advance their careers and deliver exceptional care. Join us and help make a difference!

As a leading care agency specializing in temporary recruitment, our services cover various care settings for clients with individual needs, including supporting people with learning difficulties, complex care needs, mental health issues, dementia, and elderly care.

Day-to-day tasks include assisting with safe lifting and moving of service users, administering medication, meal preparation and planning, enabling independence according to care plans, and providing companionship and support as needed.

What Nurseplus can offer you as a Care Assistant:

• Flexible shifts – full or part-time, days, nights, and weekends
• Pay rates from £14.50 to £18.50 per hour, paid weekly
• Free training aligned with the Care Certificate
• Ongoing support, in-house courses, and funded qualifications such as distance learning and NVQ Level 2 and 3
• Annual pay review
• Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light card with discounts online and on the high street

What Nurseplus needs from you as a Care Assistant:

• You must be over 18 to apply
• At least 6 months UK-based care/support experience
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or working towards it
• The right to work in the UK
• Flexibility to travel; some shifts may require driving or access to public transport
• Good English communication skills
• An enhanced DBS check, which can be applied for upon registration (cost £45.40, refundable after a set period of work)