Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
Location: East of England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge
Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time
Primary Industry: Health, Medical and related
Responsibilities
* Assist healthcare professionals in providing care and support to patients
* Help with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, and dressing patients
* Take and record vital signs accurately
* Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
* Assist with patient mobility and transfers
* Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
Qualifications
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work well in a team
* Basic understanding of medical terminology
* Compassionate and caring nature
* Driver with access to a vehicle
Education
* GCSEs or equivalent qualifications
* Healthcare-related training or certification is desirable
Experience
* Previous experience in a healthcare setting is advantageous
* Experience working with vulnerable individuals is beneficial
Knowledge And Skills
* Understanding of health and safety regulations
* Ability to follow instructions accurately
* Basic computer skills
Preferred Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
* First Aid certification
Working Conditions
* Part-time hours, with the possibility of varied shifts
* Work in healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, or care homes
* May require standing for long periods and lifting patients
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