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Community Healthcare Assistant

Newcross Healthcare

Harberton, TotnesView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£31,137 to £41,579

Contract

Hours

Part time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support a client at home, helping them stay independent. The role is part‑time with set day or night shifts. It suits people with experience as a Healthcare Assistant who enjoy one‑to‑one care.

What you'll need

Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or similar caring role.
Relevant health and social care qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2).
Clear DBS (criminal) check.
Right to work in the UK.
Good communication and empathy.
Ability to work alone in a client’s home.

How to boost your chances

Tailor your CV to highlight any home‑care experience.
Mention your flexibility for day, night or ad‑hoc shifts.
Prepare references that can confirm your caring skills.
Check you have a valid DBS check or can obtain one quickly.
Research Newcross Healthcare’s values to show fit in your interview.
Be ready to discuss how you support client independence.

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Job description

Community Healthcare Assistant - Totnes, Devon Pay Rate: £14.97 to £19.99 per hour Your Role: Supporting Independence | Enriching Lives We are recruiting experienced Healthcare Assistants to join our Community Care team. We offer set shifts per week and have days and night packages available. You are always in one client's home for your shift, so no travelling around, ensuring consistency for you and the client you care for. We also offer flexible ad hoc shifts including days and waking nights.…