Health Care Assistant

Nurses UK · Truro, Cornwall

Health Care Assistant at Nurses UK, based in Truro, Cornwall, paying £14.24 - £15.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£14.24 - £15.00 per hour
Location
Truro, Cornwall
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
13 Sep 2026
Sector
Care Assistant

9% below the typical rate for care assistant

Reference 5CDF058C4E

About the role

Become a Health Care Assistant at Nurses UK!

Nurses UK is seeking compassionate and committed Health Care Assistants to join our dedicated team, providing exceptional care to patients across various healthcare settings.

Pay rate: £14.24 - £15.00 per hour

We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and professional environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care to patients including assistance with hygiene, dressing, eating, and mobility.
  • Support patients emotionally and physically, ensuring comfort and dignity at all times.
  • Observe and report changes in patients' condition to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assist with implementing care plans as directed by healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the care environment.
  • Offer companionship and provide emotional support to patients and their families.

Requirements

  • Experience in a healthcare or caregiving role is preferred but not essential.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A compassionate, patient-focused attitude with a strong sense of empathy.
  • Ability to work flexibly, including weekends, evenings, and nights as required.
  • Willingness to undergo relevant background checks and training.

Benefits

  • Outstanding Rates of Pay as an Agency
  • Flexible Working: flexible shifts, Days/Nights, Weekdays/Weekends, Full or Part-time
  • LOTS of work to choose from! Weekly Rotas & Advanced Bookings Available!
  • Weekly Payments
  • Transport allowance
  • Be part of an elite team of HCAs
  • Specialist FREE Annual Training
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Blue Light Card
  • Employee of the Month Prizes

Reference: 5CDF058C4E · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 13 Sep 2026 · Listed via Nurses UK

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