Health Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Wantage, United Kingdom easycare247 Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide direct patient care, including assisting with personal care, feeding, bathing, and toileting.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the nurse in charge.
- Administer medications as prescribed by the doctor.
- Collect and record patient data.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Follow all hospital policies and procedures.

**Qualifications**:

- NVQ Level in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
- 1-2 years of experience working as an HCA in a hospital or care home setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to handle stress and adapt to changing priorities.

**Job Type**: Temporary contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £10.50-£13.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wantage: 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)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HCA-EC-1


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