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Nurseplus

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must be over 18, eligible to work in the UK, flexible with travel, communicate effectively in English, and provide a clear enhanced DBS upon registration.
  • You will assist users with personal care, administer medication, prepare meals, ensure safe lifting, and provide companionship while supporting their independence and dignity.

Requirements

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

FAQs

What is the role of a Healthcare Assistant at Nurseplus?

As a Healthcare Assistant at Nurseplus, you will provide high-quality care across various settings, including elderly care, individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs, ensuring service users maintain their independence and dignity.

What shifts can I choose from as a Healthcare Assistant?

You can choose shifts that fit your schedule, whether full-time, part-time, during the day, at night, or on weekends.

How much will I earn as a Healthcare Assistant?

You will earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review.

Is training provided for Healthcare Assistants?

Yes, Nurseplus provides paid, industry-leading training that aligns with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills.

What ongoing development opportunities are available?

Nurseplus offers ongoing development opportunities such as in-house courses and funded qualifications, including NVQ Levels 2 and 3, to support your professional growth.

What benefits come with working at Nurseplus?

Benefits include flexibility in scheduling, competitive rates of pay, access to the Workwise app for schedule management, industry-leading training, ongoing development, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card for discounts.

What are the requirements to apply for the Healthcare Assistant position?

You must be over 18 years old, have the right to work in the UK, possess flexibility in your availability, communicate effectively in English, and have a clear enhanced DBS which you can apply for upon registration.

Can I choose to work in different care settings?

Yes, flexibility in your availability is important, and you should be able to travel to different care settings as needed.

How do I apply to become a Healthcare Assistant at Nurseplus?

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a caring team, you can apply by reaching out through the Nurseplus website or contacting their recruitment team.

What is the mission of Nurseplus?

Nurseplus's mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day by delivering the highest-quality care to those they support, while also taking care of their staff.

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Nurseplus

Human Resources
Industry
201-500
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nurseplus are an established employment agency providing a quality care service for the healthcare sector delivered by our committed and experienced care staff and healthcare teams across England. We provide healthcare staff into Private & NHS Hospitals, Residential Care Homes, Learning Disability and Mental Health Units, Prisons, Schools and in the community to peoples own homes.