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Senior Health Care Assistant

Nurses UKGateshead, Tyne and Wear🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 27 Feb 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Temporary

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Senior Health Care Assistant!

Nurses UK is looking for compassionate and dedicated Senior Health Care Assistants to join our caring team!

Pay: £12.71 - £14.30 per hour

Nurses UK is proud to deliver high-quality healthcare services and foster a supportive environment for our staff. As a Senior Health Care Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential care and support to patients in various settings, contributing to their overall well-being.

You will work alongside experienced nurses and healthcare professionals, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care and attention. Your empathy, patience, and dedication will have a significant impact on the lives of those you assist.

If you are passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility.
  • Support patients with their physical and emotional needs.
  • Monitor patient conditions and report any changes to nursing staff.
  • Help maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Assist in the implementation of care plans as directed by nursing staff
  • Previous experience as a Senior Health Care Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathetic and compassionate attitude towards patient care.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and nights.
  • 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 SHCAs
  • Specialist FREE Annual Training
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Blue Light Card
  • Employee of the Month Prizes

Skills

Nursing
Patient Care
SAFe

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