Job Title: Healthcare Assistant Location: East of England, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds
Job Type: Temporary, expected to work Part-Time hours
Primary Industry: Health, Medical and related
Job Duties: Providing high-quality care and support to patients in a healthcare setting
Assisting with daily activities such as feeding, bathing, and dressing patients
Monitoring and recording patient vital signs
Assisting healthcare professionals with medical procedures
Ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients
Communicating effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
Required Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
Previous experience working in a healthcare setting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures
Driver with Access to a vehicle
Education: Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths
Experience: Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of health and safety regulations
Ability to follow instructions and protocols
Empathy and compassion towards patients
Basic IT skills
Preferred Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care
First Aid certification
Working Conditions: The Healthcare Assistant role involves working in a healthcare environment, which may include exposure to illnesses and medical procedures. The position requires standing for extended periods and lifting/moving patients. Part-Time hours are expected with potential for flexible shifts.
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