Job description
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Duties:
- Assist healthcare professionals in providing care and support to patients
- Help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Administer medications under the supervision of a nurse or doctor
- Assist with medical procedures, such as wound care or catheter insertion
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Document patient information accurately and timely
Experience:
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required
- communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and empathetic towards patients
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Benefits:
- Training if Required
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for the position of Healthcare Assistant. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract
Salary: £12.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- South London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- DBS Check (required)
Work Location: In person