Healthcare assistant pay in Bristol February 2026

How much do healthcare assistants in Bristol get paid?

healthcare assistants in Bristol earn

£9.72-19.35 per hour

Based on 12 employee reviews

healthcare assistant salaries can range between £9.72-19.35 per hour in the Bristol area. This data is based on quiz results from 12 employees who live in and around Bristol.

What do top employers pay healthcare assistants?

Belfast Trust
£11.45-18.00
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
£11.48-18.01
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City Health Care Partnership
£11.50-13.60
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Who are the top healthcare assistant employers?

  1. Belfast Trust
    7.1
  2. Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
    7.1
  3. City Health Care Partnership
    7.0

Who are the worst healthcare assistant employers?

  1. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
    5.2
  2. The Priory Group
    5.2
  3. HC One
    5.4

Recent healthcare assistant Jobs in Bristol

  1. Registered Nursing Associate at North Bristol NHS Trust posted 8 days ago
  2. Band 4 Nursing Associate - Inpatient Unit at St Peters Hospice posted 25 days ago
  3. Band 4 Nursing Associate - Inpatient Unit at St Peters Hospice posted 27 days ago
  4. Band 4 Nursing Associate - Inpatient Unit at St Peters Hospice posted 27 days ago
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How are people paid?

75%
by the hour
25%
an annual salary

Based on 12 employees

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What do healthcare assistants do?

Nursing assistants have the job of helping to look after people who are unwell, are hurt or have disabilities.

A lot of work they do helps support the work that nurses do.

Other names for nursing assistants are:

  • Healthcare assistants
  • Nursing auxiliaries
  • Support workers

You may work in:

  • A doctor’s surgery
  • An NHS hospital
  • A private hospital
  • A care home
  • A hospice

This type of job may involve:

  • Building trust and reassurance with patients
  • Helping patients get more comfortable
  • Taking temperatures and other routine tests
  • Helping patients get washed and dressed
  • Helping patients use the toilet
  • Helping patients eat
  • Helping safely move patients
  • Making hospital beds

You may have to work early mornings, late nights, on weekends and bank holidays.

You’ll also be on your feet a lot.

If you want to apply for a nursing assistant job, you might need the following:

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