# Healthcare Assistant

> Nurses UK · Taunton, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-10

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Nurses UK Group

## Description

### **Healthcare Assistant at Nurses UK**

At Nurses UK, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services and are currently seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants to join our dedicated team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our nursing staff and ensuring patients receive the highest standard of care.

Your role will involve assisting patients with their daily needs, monitoring their condition, and contributing to a safe and caring environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare.

## Requirements

### **Key Responsibilities:**

-   Assist patients with personal care activities including hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
-   Support patients with feeding and nutritional needs.
-   Observe and report changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
-   Maintain cleanliness and safety in patient care areas.
-   Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.

### **Requirements:**

-   Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar healthcare role preferred.
-   Good communication and interpersonal skills.
-   Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and evenings.
-   Empathetic, patient-focused approach to care.
-   Basic healthcare training or certification is desirable.

## 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

## Apply

[Apply at Nurses UK](https://apply.workable.com/nurses-uk-group/j/8CEDB41202/apply)

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