Care Assistant Career Guide
Join Newcross Healthcare and build a care assistant career that matters
Care Assistant Career Guide
Join Newcross Healthcare and build a care assistant career that matters
Care Assistant Career Guide
Join Newcross Healthcare and build a care assistant career that matters
Improving lives every day
With compassionate care
Working as a care assistant with Newcross Healthcare means more than just a job. You'll support people in their own homes, helping them live independently with dignity and respect. Every day brings variety, purpose and the chance to make someone's day better.
Improving lives every day
With compassionate care
Working as a care assistant with Newcross Healthcare means more than just a job. You'll support people in their own homes, helping them live independently with dignity and respect. Every day brings variety, purpose and the chance to make someone's day better.
Improving lives every day
With compassionate care
Working as a care assistant with Newcross Healthcare means more than just a job. You'll support people in their own homes, helping them live independently with dignity and respect. Every day brings variety, purpose and the chance to make someone's day better.
Start your care journey today
Ready to begin a rewarding career in care? Newcross Healthcare offers comprehensive training, competitive pay and flexible working patterns that fit your life. You'll work with experienced teams who support your development from day one.
We provide all the training you need, even if you're new to care work. Our structured induction programme covers essential skills, safety procedures and person-centred care approaches. You'll feel confident and prepared before your first shift.
We invest in your future through ongoing training, qualifications and leadership development opportunities.
Start your care journey today
Ready to begin a rewarding career in care? Newcross Healthcare offers comprehensive training, competitive pay and flexible working patterns that fit your life. You'll work with experienced teams who support your development from day one.
We provide all the training you need, even if you're new to care work. Our structured induction programme covers essential skills, safety procedures and person-centred care approaches. You'll feel confident and prepared before your first shift.
We invest in your future through ongoing training, qualifications and leadership development opportunities.
Start your care journey today
Ready to begin a rewarding career in care? Newcross Healthcare offers comprehensive training, competitive pay and flexible working patterns that fit your life. You'll work with experienced teams who support your development from day one.
We provide all the training you need, even if you're new to care work. Our structured induction programme covers essential skills, safety procedures and person-centred care approaches. You'll feel confident and prepared before your first shift.
We invest in your future through ongoing training, qualifications and leadership development opportunities.
Start your care journey today
Ready to begin a rewarding career in care? Newcross Healthcare offers comprehensive training, competitive pay and flexible working patterns that fit your life. You'll work with experienced teams who support your development from day one.
We provide all the training you need, even if you're new to care work. Our structured induction programme covers essential skills, safety procedures and person-centred care approaches. You'll feel confident and prepared before your first shift.
We invest in your future through ongoing training, qualifications and leadership development opportunities.
Why choose Newcross Healthcare
You'll enjoy competitive hourly rates, travel time payments and mileage allowances. We offer flexible scheduling options including part-time, full-time and weekend work. Holiday pay, pension contributions and employee benefits are all included.
Our local approach means shorter travel distances and stronger community connections. You'll work in familiar areas, building relationships with clients and their families over time. This continuity creates better outcomes for everyone involved.
Technology makes your job easier with our mobile app for scheduling, client notes and timesheet management. Real-time support from coordinators means help is always available when you need it.
Why choose Newcross Healthcare
You'll enjoy competitive hourly rates, travel time payments and mileage allowances. We offer flexible scheduling options including part-time, full-time and weekend work. Holiday pay, pension contributions and employee benefits are all included.
Our local approach means shorter travel distances and stronger community connections. You'll work in familiar areas, building relationships with clients and their families over time. This continuity creates better outcomes for everyone involved.
Technology makes your job easier with our mobile app for scheduling, client notes and timesheet management. Real-time support from coordinators means help is always available when you need it.
Why choose Newcross Healthcare
You'll enjoy competitive hourly rates, travel time payments and mileage allowances. We offer flexible scheduling options including part-time, full-time and weekend work. Holiday pay, pension contributions and employee benefits are all included.
Our local approach means shorter travel distances and stronger community connections. You'll work in familiar areas, building relationships with clients and their families over time. This continuity creates better outcomes for everyone involved.
Technology makes your job easier with our mobile app for scheduling, client notes and timesheet management. Real-time support from coordinators means help is always available when you need it.
Why choose Newcross Healthcare
You'll enjoy competitive hourly rates, travel time payments and mileage allowances. We offer flexible scheduling options including part-time, full-time and weekend work. Holiday pay, pension contributions and employee benefits are all included.
Our local approach means shorter travel distances and stronger community connections. You'll work in familiar areas, building relationships with clients and their families over time. This continuity creates better outcomes for everyone involved.
Technology makes your job easier with our mobile app for scheduling, client notes and timesheet management. Real-time support from coordinators means help is always available when you need it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about your career in children's residential support work with Newcross Healthcare.
How do I apply for Care Assistant jobs with Newcross?
You can search and apply for jobs directly on our website. We only advertise jobs in location where we are actively hiring, so if you cannot find a role in your area, check back again soon.
How does the shift booking system work?
Our mobile app, HealthForceGo shows available shifts in your area. You can book, cancel, or modify shifts as required. The system matches you with roles that fit your skills and preferences.
Do you provide training and development opportunities?
Yes, we offer free mandatory training, specialist courses, and career development programs with our training partner FuturU. This includes courses like infection control, manual handling, medication management, and leadership skills training.
How often will I be paid?
We pay weekly, and you can also access up to 50% of your earnings instantly through our Same-Day Pay service.
What types of healthcare settings can I work in?
You can work in NHS hospitals, private hospitals, care homes, nursing homes, community settings and mental health facilities. We have partnerships across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Is there support available when I'm working?
Our 24/7 support team is always available by phone, email or live chat. Each shift has clear briefing information, and we provide clinical governance support. You'll also have access to our clinical governance team.
How quickly can I start working after applying?
Once you've completed your application, compliance checks, and mandatory training, you can typically start picking up shifts within 2-3 weeks. We aim to make the process as smooth as possible.
What does a Care Assistant do?
A Care Assistant helps people with daily activities such as personal care, medication, mobility, and companionship. The role supports individuals in care homes, hospitals, or their own homes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about your career in children's residential support work with Newcross Healthcare.
How do I apply for Care Assistant jobs with Newcross?
You can search and apply for jobs directly on our website. We only advertise jobs in location where we are actively hiring, so if you cannot find a role in your area, check back again soon.
How does the shift booking system work?
Our mobile app, HealthForceGo shows available shifts in your area. You can book, cancel, or modify shifts as required. The system matches you with roles that fit your skills and preferences.
Do you provide training and development opportunities?
Yes, we offer free mandatory training, specialist courses, and career development programs with our training partner FuturU. This includes courses like infection control, manual handling, medication management, and leadership skills training.
How often will I be paid?
We pay weekly, and you can also access up to 50% of your earnings instantly through our Same-Day Pay service.
What types of healthcare settings can I work in?
You can work in NHS hospitals, private hospitals, care homes, nursing homes, community settings and mental health facilities. We have partnerships across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Is there support available when I'm working?
Our 24/7 support team is always available by phone, email or live chat. Each shift has clear briefing information, and we provide clinical governance support. You'll also have access to our clinical governance team.
How quickly can I start working after applying?
Once you've completed your application, compliance checks, and mandatory training, you can typically start picking up shifts within 2-3 weeks. We aim to make the process as smooth as possible.
What does a Care Assistant do?
A Care Assistant helps people with daily activities such as personal care, medication, mobility, and companionship. The role supports individuals in care homes, hospitals, or their own homes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about your career in children's residential support work with Newcross Healthcare.
How do I apply for Care Assistant jobs with Newcross?
You can search and apply for jobs directly on our website. We only advertise jobs in location where we are actively hiring, so if you cannot find a role in your area, check back again soon.
How does the shift booking system work?
Our mobile app, HealthForceGo shows available shifts in your area. You can book, cancel, or modify shifts as required. The system matches you with roles that fit your skills and preferences.
Do you provide training and development opportunities?
Yes, we offer free mandatory training, specialist courses, and career development programs with our training partner FuturU. This includes courses like infection control, manual handling, medication management, and leadership skills training.
How often will I be paid?
We pay weekly, and you can also access up to 50% of your earnings instantly through our Same-Day Pay service.
What types of healthcare settings can I work in?
You can work in NHS hospitals, private hospitals, care homes, nursing homes, community settings and mental health facilities. We have partnerships across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Is there support available when I'm working?
Our 24/7 support team is always available by phone, email or live chat. Each shift has clear briefing information, and we provide clinical governance support. You'll also have access to our clinical governance team.
How quickly can I start working after applying?
Once you've completed your application, compliance checks, and mandatory training, you can typically start picking up shifts within 2-3 weeks. We aim to make the process as smooth as possible.
What does a Care Assistant do?
A Care Assistant helps people with daily activities such as personal care, medication, mobility, and companionship. The role supports individuals in care homes, hospitals, or their own homes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about your career in children's residential support work with Newcross Healthcare.
How do I apply for Care Assistant jobs with Newcross?
You can search and apply for jobs directly on our website. We only advertise jobs in location where we are actively hiring, so if you cannot find a role in your area, check back again soon.
How does the shift booking system work?
Our mobile app, HealthForceGo shows available shifts in your area. You can book, cancel, or modify shifts as required. The system matches you with roles that fit your skills and preferences.
Do you provide training and development opportunities?
Yes, we offer free mandatory training, specialist courses, and career development programs with our training partner FuturU. This includes courses like infection control, manual handling, medication management, and leadership skills training.
How often will I be paid?
We pay weekly, and you can also access up to 50% of your earnings instantly through our Same-Day Pay service.
What types of healthcare settings can I work in?
You can work in NHS hospitals, private hospitals, care homes, nursing homes, community settings and mental health facilities. We have partnerships across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Is there support available when I'm working?
Our 24/7 support team is always available by phone, email or live chat. Each shift has clear briefing information, and we provide clinical governance support. You'll also have access to our clinical governance team.
How quickly can I start working after applying?
Once you've completed your application, compliance checks, and mandatory training, you can typically start picking up shifts within 2-3 weeks. We aim to make the process as smooth as possible.
What does a Care Assistant do?
A Care Assistant helps people with daily activities such as personal care, medication, mobility, and companionship. The role supports individuals in care homes, hospitals, or their own homes.
Our Values
The Newcross difference.
Our values shape how we care for patients and support our teams – grounded in integrity, empathy, respect, and a commitment to teamwork.
Integrity
We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
Respect
Every voice matters, and every person counts.
Empathy
Compassionate hearts deliver exceptional care.
Teamwork
Great care is never delivered alone.
Our Values
The Newcross difference.
Our values shape how we care for patients and support our teams – grounded in integrity, empathy, respect, and a commitment to teamwork.
Integrity
We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
Respect
Every voice matters, and every person counts.
Empathy
Compassionate hearts deliver exceptional care.
Teamwork
Great care is never delivered alone.
Our Values
The Newcross difference.
Our values shape how we care for patients and support our teams – grounded in integrity, empathy, respect, and a commitment to teamwork.
Integrity
We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
Respect
Every voice matters, and every person counts.
Empathy
Compassionate hearts deliver exceptional care.
Teamwork
Great care is never delivered alone.
Newcross Staffing Solutions
Newcross Staffing Solutions
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