Health Care Assistant London, England
Job description
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Duties:
- Assisting healthcare professionals in providing patient care and support
- Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assisting with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administering medications under the supervision of a nurse or physician
- Assisting with mobility and transferring patients
- Keeping patient rooms clean and organized
- Assisting with meal preparation and feeding patients as needed
- Providing emotional support and companionship to patients
- Documenting patient information and maintaining accurate records
Experience:
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Ability to handle stressful situations with calmness and professionalism
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career advancement within the healthcare field
- Comprehensive training provided for new hires
- Employee assistance programs for personal support
If you are passionate about providing quality care to patients and making a positive impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Healthcare Assistant. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals today!
Job Types: Full-time
Full-time hours: 42 per week
Salary: £22,000 Annually
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
- Social care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- IELTS (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Connect Care - HCA
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £22,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
