Healthcare Assistant in the UK – Join Our Team!


Smeaton Healthcare
Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Join Our Compassionate Care Team!
Location: Plymouth & Surrounding Areas
Salary: From £11.30 per hour (Including holiday pay £12.66 per hour)
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible Shifts Available
Sponsorship: Limited sponsorship opportunities available for the right candidates
Are You Passionate About Providing Exceptional Care?
Do you have a caring nature and a strong desire to make a real difference in people’s lives? If so, we would love to welcome you to our team as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA).
At Smeaton Healthcare Limited, we believe in empowering our caregivers and providing high-quality, person-centred care. Whether you’re an experienced carer or new to healthcare, we offer full training to help you succeed in this rewarding career.
This role gives you the flexibility to choose your shifts, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a better work-life balance while delivering meaningful care to residents in various healthcare settings.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of those in your care. Your responsibilities will include:
🔹 Providing High-Quality Care: Supporting individuals with their daily care needs while promoting dignity and independence.
🔹 Assisting with Personal Care: Helping with bathing, dressing, toileting, and maintaining good hygiene.
🔹 Following Care Plans: Ensuring all care tasks align with each individual’s personalised care plan.
🔹 Supporting Mobility Needs: Assisting individuals with walking, repositioning, and movement to maintain their well-being.
🔹 Monitoring Health and Well-being: Observing and reporting any changes in physical or emotional health to the care team.
🔹 Offering Emotional Support: Being a friendly and reassuring presence, listening to concerns, and promoting a positive environment.
🔹 Maintaining Accurate Documentation: Recording the care provided and updating reports as required.
🔹 Working as Part of a Team: Collaborating with other care professionals, nurses, and support staff to ensure the highest standard of care.
💡 No Experience? No Problem! We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you develop your skills and confidence in this role.
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals who have a genuine passion for caring for others. You do not need prior experience, as we will provide all necessary training. However, the ideal candidate will have:
✅ Empathy and Compassion: A natural ability to connect with and care for people in a kind and respectful manner.
✅ Excellent Communication Skills: The ability to listen, understand, and respond effectively to residents’ needs.
✅ Patience and Resilience: A calm and adaptable approach to handling various situations.
✅ Reliability and Commitment: A strong sense of responsibility to provide consistent and high-quality care.
✅ Ability to Work as a Team: Willingness to collaborate with colleagues, nurses, and families to ensure residents receive the best possible support.
✅ Flexibility and Adaptability: The ability to work varied shifts (days, nights, and weekends) as required.
Why Join Us?
At Smeaton Healthcare Limited, we value our team members and are committed to providing an exceptional work environment. When you join us as a Healthcare Assistant, you will benefit from:
🌟 Competitive Pay Rates: Earn from £11.30 per hour (including holiday pay £12.66 per hour).
🌟 Flexible Working Hours: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle and availability.
🌟 Weekly Pay: Get paid every week for added convenience.
🌟 Comprehensive Training & Development: No prior experience needed – we provide full training and ongoing development opportunities.
🌟 Transport Service Available: We offer transport to and from your work destination for added convenience.
🌟 A Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a caring and respectful team that values your contributions.
🌟 Career Progression Opportunities: Gain valuable experience in different care settings, with the potential to advance within the company.
🌟 Employee Assistance Programme: Access to emotional support, counselling, and advice services whenever needed.
🌟 Gift for You Scheme: As a token of appreciation, we offer special rewards to our dedicated staff.
🌟 Exclusive Employee Discounts: Qualify for a Blue Light Card, which gives you access to thousands of discounts on shopping, entertainment, and travel.
🌟 Sponsorship Opportunities: We offer limited sponsorships for eligible candidates who meet our criteria.
✨ At Smeaton Healthcare, your hard work and dedication will never go unnoticed. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all.
A Rewarding Career with Endless Opportunities
Becoming a Healthcare Assistant is more than just a job—it’s a deeply fulfilling career where you can positively impact the lives of vulnerable individuals. Whether you’re looking for a part-time role to fit around your schedule or a full-time career in healthcare, this opportunity will provide valuable skills, experience, and career growth.
We are looking for caring individuals who are eager to join our team of compassionate caregivers. If you share our passion for delivering high-quality care and want to be part of a supportive and rewarding work environment, we’d love to hear from you!
How to Apply
📢 Ready to start your journey as a Healthcare Assistant? Click “Register” to apply today, and our team will be in touch with you shortly!
💙 Join Smeaton Healthcare Limited and help us provide the highest quality of care to those who need it most. 💙
🌍 We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.