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Healthcare Assistant

Nurses UK

Barnstaple, DevonView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

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Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support nurses and doctors by helping patients with daily tasks and basic care in Barnstaple. The role is full‑time and pays between £13.68 and £17.18 an hour. It suits friendly, reliable people who enjoy working as part of a caring team.

What you'll need

  • Be caring and able to work well with patients and staff
  • Have basic health‑care knowledge or be willing to train
  • Be able to work full‑time, including weekends or holidays if needed
  • Hold the right to work in the UK
  • Good communication and record‑keeping skills

How to boost your chances

  • Add any caring or volunteer experience to your CV
  • Consider a basic first‑aid or NVQ Level 2 health‑care course
  • Research Nurses UK and the South West services they provide
  • Prepare examples of teamwork for the interview
  • Check that your references can speak about your reliability

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Job description

Are you a Healthcare Assistant? Join us at Nurses UK! Nurses UK is searching for dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our exceptional care team and support the delivery of outstanding healthcare services across the South West of England. Pay: £13.68-£17.18 per hour plus time and a half on Bank Holidays. At Nurses UK, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality care while maintaining a supportive and professional environment for our staff. With growing demand across …

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

5 November 2026

Last checked

5 November 2026

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

About the employer

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Nurses UK

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