Care Assistant

Care Assistant Pay rate: £14.25 an hour (inclusive of holiday pay), weekly pay Reference: HCA/Gateshead/1 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? Jane Lewis is looking for Care…

Pay rate £14.25 – £19.33/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 27 August 2026

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Care Assistant

Pay rate: £14.25 an hour (inclusive of holiday pay), weekly pay

Reference: HCA/Gateshead/1

Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? Jane Lewis is looking for Care Assistants in Gateshead!

Our client provides rehabilitation services for adults with neurological conditions resulting from injury, illness or disease. 

As a Care Assistant we can offer you:

Flexible shifts that fit around you
Pay rates starting from £14.25 per hour, holiday pay inclusive
24/7 support from our branch team
Comprehensive free training
Your DBS Fee Covered
Weekly Pay
As a Care Assistant, you must:

Be over the age of 18 to apply
Have the right to work in the UK.
Be a UK resident, we are unable to offer spons0rship
Have 6 months prior UK based experience in a professional healthcare setting
Have excellent communication skills and a basic knowledge of the sector
Be able to build a strong rapport with service users who have varying needs and abilities
Have a genuine passion working in the healthcare sector
Some weekend work might be required
The duties of an Care Assistant include assisting with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation and medication management, promoting independence and a sense of well-being among service users.

Established in 1987, Jane Lewis is a leading healthcare recruiter within the UK that puts people first. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals.  

If you are a motivated and caring individual, apply to be a Care Assistant in Gateshead with Jane Lewis today!

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