- Experienced Support Worker? Transition into SEN and reclaim your weekends.Learning Support Worker | Cranleigh, Surrey | Monday to FridayIf you are an experienced Support Worker, you already know how rewarding this field is-but you also know how exhausting the industry-standard shift patterns can be. If you are tired of waking up for 7:00 AM weekend shifts, working late nights, or missing bank holidays, it's time to pivot your career.We are seeking dedicateExperienced Support Worker? Transition into SEN and reclaim your weekends.Learning Support Worker | Cranleigh, Surrey | Monday to FridayIf you are an experienced Support Worker, you already know how rewarding this field is-but you also know how exhausting the industry-standard shift patterns can be. If you are tired of waking up for 7:00 AM weekend shifts, working late nights, or missing bank holidays, it's time to pivot your career.We are seeking dedicate
- Learning Support Worker (Adult Services)Location: Cranleigh, Surrey (Near Guildford)Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (Full-time & Part-time options available)Contact: Paul Hirchfield | RandstadPosition OverviewAn excellent opportunity has arisen for experienced Care and Support professionals seeking to transition their expertise into a structured, specialist educational and day service environment. Operating within a dedicated facility in Cranleigh, tLearning Support Worker (Adult Services)Location: Cranleigh, Surrey (Near Guildford)Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (Full-time & Part-time options available)Contact: Paul Hirchfield | RandstadPosition OverviewAn excellent opportunity has arisen for experienced Care and Support professionals seeking to transition their expertise into a structured, specialist educational and day service environment. Operating within a dedicated facility in Cranleigh, t
- Teaching Assistant £14.24 to 15:35 per hourHemel HempsteadAre you an empathetic and vigilant support professional with a background in healthcare or advanced medical first aid?Can you seamlessly bridge the gap between dedicated classroom learning support and the essential physical or medical care a child needs to thrive? If you are looking for a full-time, long-term role starting this upcoming academic year where your specialised medical background can truTeaching Assistant £14.24 to 15:35 per hourHemel HempsteadAre you an empathetic and vigilant support professional with a background in healthcare or advanced medical first aid?Can you seamlessly bridge the gap between dedicated classroom learning support and the essential physical or medical care a child needs to thrive? If you are looking for a full-time, long-term role starting this upcoming academic year where your specialised medical background can tru
healthcare assistant jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current healthcare assistant jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a healthcare assistant. You can compare and filter relevant healthcare assistant positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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healthcare assistant jobs contract types
Healthcare assistant jobs are available in diverse contracts, including:
- healthcare assistant jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a healthcare assistant for a few months. This allows you to grow your healthcare skills without a long-term commitment.
- healthcare assistant jobs – permanent: in a permanent role, you work for the same healthcare facility until you retire or resign. You enjoy a steady income and job security.
- healthcare assistant jobs – contract: in a contract position, you work for a fixed duration in one healthcare facility. It gives you time to handle other commitments or change employers when the contract lapses.
- healthcare assistant jobs – full-time: in a full-time position, you work the same hours daily. It is ideal for people who want a routine schedule.
- healthcare assistant jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you work a few hours a week to cover for other healthcare professionals. With reduced working hours, it gives you added flexibility and time to pursue vocational training.
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about healthcare assistant jobs
Healthcare assistants provide care to patients in medical facilities. You assist with basic clinical procedures like monitoring vital signs and cleaning patients’ wounds. Other duties include making patients’ beds and assisting with exercises and feeding. It is important to possess good communication skills and show compassion since you work closely with various professionals and patients.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the healthcare assistant job profile page.
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how much does a healthcare assistant make in the UK?
You will find more information on the healthcare assistant salary on the healthcare assistant job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for healthcare assistant jobs
If you are ready to apply for a healthcare assistant job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a healthcare assistant?
If you are interested in becoming a healthcare assistant, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our healthcare assistant job profile.
Most employers require healthcare assistants to have a Level 2 diploma in health and social care or a National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) in a related field. You can also get an intermediate apprenticeship as a healthcare support worker to gain the required skills. On-the-job training also prepares you for the role.
In the healthcare assistant job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for healthcare assistant jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new healthcare assistant job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.