Health Care Assistant, Band 2- Acuc

2 weeks ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and hardworking person to join our combined Acute Care Unit C/ Hyper acute Stroke Unit (ACUC/HASU) team in Cheltenham as a Healthcare Assistant.

ACUC/HASU is involved in the assessment and treatment of patients with a variety of General Medical conditions as well as hyper acute strokes.

Previous experience in providing personal care is essential as well as having worked in a clinical/hospital environment.

As a Healthcare Assistant you will be involved in direct patient care including:

  • Washing and dressing patients, both male and female
  • Supporting at meal times to encourage and promote selffeeding where appropriate
  • Assisting with walking
  • Providing dignity to both male and female patients whilst toileting, this may require cleaning/disposing of bodily fluids
  • Bed making
  • Ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for.
  • Monitoring patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respiration and weight.
  • Recording ECGs.
  • Taking blood sugars.
ACUC/ HASU is committed to providing the highest quality care.


We offer you the opportunity to be part of our friendly, hardworking team and gain/ develop experience in caring for general medical and hyper acute stroke patients.

In order to further your knowledge and gain competencies we provide Trust Mandatory training as well as opportunities to undertake courses and training pertinent to the speciality.

Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information linked to this vacancy.

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