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.