Health Care Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 March 2026
LOCATION
York
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Patient Care Medical Records Emergency Response Infection Control Communication Healthcare Compassion

FULL DESCRIPTION

Health Care Assistant Days & Nights York

Salary: £10 – £15 an hour

Job type: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Full Job Description

About us

We are customer-centric, supportive and professional care company.

Our work environment includes:

  • Modern office setting
  • On-the-job training
  • Safe work environment

We’re seeking a passionate and enthusiastic professional to join our team as a Healthcare Assistant. The right candidate will be responsible for acting as the person-to-person link between our doctors and patients, providing support and education to patients with chronic conditions and assisting with direct patient care. We are looking for a professional with a background in assisting healthcare professionals and an ability to multitask effectively.

Responsibilities:

  • Respond to emergency situations.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, doctors, and medical staff.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.
  • Gather and dispose of medical waste.
  • Handle instruments and equipment safely.
  • Adhere to infection control protocols.
  • Treat others with respect and compassion.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Salary: £10.00-£15.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- York, North Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid full UK driver’s license?

Experience:

- Care home: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (required)

Work Location: One location

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