Healthcare Assistant

3 weeks ago


Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our team on the Older Persons Unit (OPU) and Older Persons Rapid Assessment (OPRA) at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care to our patients, maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. The role involves assisting patients with personal hygiene, toileting, and other essential care tasks, as well as supporting patients' nutritional and hydration needs.

Main Duties
  • Assist patients with personal care, including hygiene and toileting
  • Support patients' nutritional and hydration needs
  • Move and handle patients safely
  • Use mobility appliances and ensure correct patient positioning
  • Ensure patient safety and take specimens as required
  • Observe patients for changes in condition

The successful candidate will also contribute to the maintenance of a safe and clean environment by undertaking non-clinical activities, such as cleaning and tidying the ward.

Working for Our Organisation

We are committed to providing Safe, Personal, and Effective care to our patients. As a member of our team, you will be expected to uphold our Trust values and work collaboratively with the ward team to achieve this goal.

Person Specification
  • Previous care experience
  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
Desirable Criteria
  • NVQ Health and Social Care level 2 or 3
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and days


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