Healthcare assistant pay in Newcastle December 2024
How much do healthcare assistants in Newcastle get paid?
Healthcare assistants in Newcastle earn
£9.61-12.25 per hour
Based on 14 employee reviews
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Recent healthcare assistant Jobs in Newcastle
- Nursing Assistant at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust posted 3 days ago
How are people paid?
Based on 14 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:
- Some GCSEs, a Level 2 Certificate/ Level 3 Diploma, or a relevant apprenticeship
- Previous caring experience
- Pass background checks
- The right to work in the UK