Care Assistant jobs in Durham
Care Assistant Jobs
If you are looking for a rewarding career in care and are searching for a care assistant job with flexible shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive support, Nurseplus has fantastic opportunities for you!
Join our dynamic team and discover a wide range of healthcare possibilities while working as a care assistant.
Your role as a care assistant is crucial in enhancing lives. At Nurseplus, we offer a variety of agency care assistant jobs that enable you to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Explore our available care assistant jobs to find a flexible and fulfilling career in care that can be tailored to your lifestyle and commitments.
We provide services across various care settings, supporting individuals with diverse needs such as learning difficulties, complex care requirements, mental health conditions, dementia, and elderly care. With Nurseplus, you can find care assistant jobs that empower you to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
As a Care Assistant, You Will Be Confident In:
Assisting with eating and drinking
Meal preparation and planning
Providing personal care
Offering companionship
Encouraging independence with daily activities
Requirements to Apply for Agency Care Assistant Jobs at Nurseplus:
Must be over 18 years old
Right to work in the UK
Flexibility with travel — some shifts may require you to drive or have access to public transport
Proficiency in English and effective communication skills
An enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration (a fee of £45.40, fully refundable after 100 hours worked*)
Why Choose Nurseplus for Your Care Assistant Jobs?
Flexible Opportunities: Choose when and where you work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our care assistant jobs offer you the freedom to tailor your schedule.
Varied Assignments: From local placements to nationwide opportunities, find assignments that match your preferences and skills.
Competitive Pay: We value your skills and dedication, offering competitive rates and additional benefits.
Local Connections, National Reach: Enjoy the benefits of our strong local presence while accessing opportunities across the country.
Don’t miss the chance to elevate your career with Nurseplus! Search for care assistant jobs near you to start a fulfilling journey as a dedicated carer. We'll support you in every assignment, helping you face new challenges and reap rewards while making a real difference in healthcare.
Ready to find rewarding care jobs in Durham? Join our team.
Do you have a heart for helping others? We see that in you, and that’s why we want you on our team at Nurseplus, Durham. We’re a well-known healthcare recruitment agency that connects dedicated individuals like you with meaningful care roles in the Durham area. We invite you to join our friendly community that truly values your skills and commitment.
Why Nurseplus, Durham is the right choice for you?
- Variety of Roles: We work with top healthcare organisations in the area, offering a broad range of roles. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newcomer with a big heart, we have a place for you.
- Fair Compensation: We value your skills and dedication, and we show it with a competitive pay package.
- Balanced Lifestyle: Our flexible shift options allow you to choose a schedule that fits your life and personal commitments.
Who We’re Looking For?
We seek caring, trustworthy individuals with a can-do attitude. If you share our values and are driven by the desire to help others, we can’t wait to meet you! Regardless of your level of experience, we provide comprehensive training and local branch support to ensure your success.
How to Become Part of Nurseplus, Durham:
- Check Job Openings: Visit our care jobs page to see the current vacancies in Durham.
- Apply: Complete our online form and let us know about your skills, experience, and why you want to join us.
- Interview: If you’re a good fit, our friendly recruitment team will invite you for a chat. We’re excited to hear about you and your vision for contributing to Nurseplus's mission.
Join Our Family: Once selected, you’ll become part of a supportive community committed to improving healthcare in Durham. We can’t wait to work with you!
We work with top healthcare providers in Durham, collaborating with nursing and care facilities, nurseries, and local organisations that rely on us to provide skilled and dependable care professionals. At Nurseplus, we focus on matching your skills with the right role, ensuring our clients receive the care they deserve while you enjoy excellent career opportunities.
Start your rewarding journey with us today! Explore fulfilling care roles in Durham with Nurseplus.
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I have been using Nurseplus across the country for the past three years and have found them consistently among the best providers on our Preferred Supplier List. They are very quick to respond to any concerns and deal with them effectively. There are very few errors in the ad-hoc shift cover provided and on the whole the staff provided are excellent.
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I have been using Nurseplus across the country for the past three years and have found them consistently among the best providers on our Preferred Supplier List. They are very quick to respond to any concerns and deal with them effectively. There are very few errors in the ad-hoc shift cover provided and on the whole the staff provided are excellent.
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