Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care to patients, including assisting with bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  • Assist with feeding and hydration as required.
  • Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes to the nursing team.
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic environment for patients.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Comply with all relevant policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Effective numeracy and literacy skills.
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
  • Proven ability to demonstrate compassion, empathy, and a willingness to help others.
  • Demonstrable ability to follow instructions carefully.
  • Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing situations.
  • Effective understanding of confidentiality.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Strong team player with excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Fluency in English, speaking with confidence and accuracy.


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