Health Care Assistant

6 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Angel Personnel Solutions Full time

Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide essential support to patients and healthcare professionals in a variety of healthcare settings. Your role will involve assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient well-being, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.

**Duties**:

- Assist patients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Help patients with mobility and transfers, utilizing proper lifting techniques
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding for patients who require assistance
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities

**Experience**:

- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or similar role is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures is a plus
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Empathy and compassion towards patients with diverse medical conditions
- Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and schedules

Please note that this job description is intended to provide an overview of the duties and responsibilities of this position. It is not all-inclusive, and duties may change based on organizational needs.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: From £12.73 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

**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



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