Health Care Assistant

Nurses UK · Perranporth, Cornwall

Health Care Assistant at Nurses UK, based in Perranporth, Cornwall. This is a part-time role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Perranporth, Cornwall
Contract
Part-time
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
13 Sep 2026
Sector
Care Assistant

Reference 5C11D807C3

About the role

Agency Healthcare Assistant Opportunities – Cornwall, UK

Join Our Growing Healthcare Team!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or experienced care professional looking for flexible agency work across Cornwall?

We are recruiting reliable and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants to support hospitals, nursing homes, residential care homes, and community healthcare services throughout Cornwall. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible shifts, we have opportunities to suit your lifestyle.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay with weekly payments
  • Flexible shifts – Days, Nights & Weekends
  • Choose when and where you work
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Friendly and supportive recruitment team
  • Holiday pay and pension scheme (where applicable)
  • Opportunities across Cornwall

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
  • Assist with personal care, washing, dressing, and mobility.
  • Support patients with eating, drinking, and daily living activities.
  • Monitor and report changes in patients' conditions.
  • Maintain accurate care records.
  • Work closely with Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Promote dignity, independence, and safeguarding at all times.

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months' UK healthcare or care home experience (preferred).
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, reliable, and professional attitude.
  • Up-to-date mandatory training (or willingness to complete).
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable but not essential.

Locations

We have agency shifts available across:

  • Truro
  • Falmouth
  • Newquay
  • Bodmin
  • Redruth
  • Camborne
  • St Austell
  • Penzance
  • Helston
  • Launceston
  • Liskeard
  • Other surrounding areas across Cornwall

Whether you're an experienced Healthcare Assistant or looking to expand your skills in a variety of healthcare settings, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start making a real difference while enjoying the flexibility of agency work.

Join our team and help deliver exceptional care across Cornwall.

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months' UK healthcare or care home experience (preferred).
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate, reliable, and professional attitude.
  • Up-to-date mandatory training (or willingness to complete).
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable but not essential.

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: 5C11D807C3 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 13 Sep 2026 · Listed via Nurses UK

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