Health care assistant

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature and a desire to support individuals with learning disabilities? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking dedicated and empathetic Healthcare Assistants to join our team and contribute to improving the lives of individuals with diverse needs. You will play a vital role in delivering excellent services that promote recovery and well-being, while providing compassionate care to our patients and their carers.

As a Healthcare Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Minimizing the impact of learning disabilities by delivering exceptional care that promotes recovery and well-being.
• Meeting the needs of patients and their carers with empathy and understanding.
• Supporting the delivery of patient care under the direction of the nurse in charge, performing duties with limited or indirect supervision.
• Taking and recording patients’ vital signs, such as temperature and blood pressure, and reporting any changes to supervisors.
• Assisting patients with basic tasks, including eating, dressing, and toileting, as needed.
• Working closely with district nurses to provide seamless support to service users.
• Taking blood samples and preparing them for testing.

We are looking for individuals who:

• Have a genuine passion for caring for others.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Are reliable, compassionate, and patient.
• Can work effectively as part of a team.
• Are committed to maintaining patient confidentiality and dignity.
• Are willing to learn and develop their skills.

What we offer:

• A rewarding career with the opportunity to make a real difference.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits