Healthcare Assistant

  • Cheltenham
  • Nurseplus
About NurseplusAt Nurseplus, we’re all about providing the highest quality temporary care staff. We’re big on quality, heart, and going the extra mile, and we believe in giving our team everything they need to truly impact the lives of the people we look after.We’re a close-knit team that values a supportive and welcoming work environment. This means our staff get all the chances and tools they need to advance in their careers and help deliver incredible care to those in need. Join us, and let’s make a difference together!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.As a Care Assistant 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 as a Care Assistant:Flexible shifts to fit around you – full or part-time, days, nights and weekendsPay rates from £13.15 to £19.00 per hour, weekly pay*Weekly Pay – Competitive Hourly RatesFree training – In line with the Care CertificateOngoing support and further development opportunities with in-house courses and funded qualifications such as distance learning and NVQ Level 2 and 3Annual Pay ReviewEligibility to apply for a Blue Light card, which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street.What Nurseplus needs from you as a Care Assistant:You must be over 18 to applyHave the right to work in the UKAt least 3 months UK based care experienceValid driving licence with access to your own vehicleA good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectivelyAn enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration (Cost of which £45.40. This will be refunded after a set period of work)