social_care

Health Care Assistant

Jane Lewis Health & Social Care

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Salary

£29,723

Contract

Contract

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Health Care Assistant, you'll help care for people with different needs in places like nursing homes. This job is perfect for someone who is caring and wants to make a difference. You'll work with a team to support people with their daily needs, like eating, dressing, and taking medication.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of basic first aid.
  • You should be able to work in a variety of settings, including nursing homes and learning disability services.
  • You'll need to be able to lift and move people safely, which might mean doing some physical activity.
  • You should be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
  • You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with people who have different needs and abilities.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider taking a first aid course to boost your skills and confidence.
  • Make sure you're prepared for the physical demands of the job by staying fit and healthy.
  • Practice your communication skills by volunteering or working in a care setting before applying.
  • Be honest about your availability and flexibility when applying for the job.
  • Research the employer and the role to make sure it's a good fit for you.

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Job description

Agency Health Care Assistant Pay rate: £14.29 - £14.29 an hour, weekly pay HCA/NOTTINGHAM/5 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as an Agency Health Care Assistant in NOTTINGHAM. We are offering an exciting opportunity to support a range of individuals with varying needs. You would be working in a variety of settings including nursing homes and learning disability services. As an Agency Health Care Assistant we…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

13 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

JLH
Jane Lewis Health & Social Care

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