Healthcare Assistants (HCA) / Support Workers

Job Description

Job title: Healthcare Assistants (HCA) / Support Workers

Company: Sanctuary Personnel

Job description: Seven Healthcare are seeking a caring and compassionate Healthcare Assistant (HCA) / Support Worker to provide quality care to patients in Long Stratton. This position requires a dedicated individual who is committed to providing exceptional patient care and service.

**Key Duties & Responsibilities:**

1. Assisting patients with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and using the toilet.

2. Observing, monitoring and recording patient’s health and wellbeing, and reporting any significant changes to the registered nurse.

3. Taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.

4. Collaborating with multidisciplinary team members to formulate effective patient care plans.

5. Assisting patients mobility and providing transferring and positioning assistance.

6. Complying with health and safety regulations, infection control protocols, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

7. Promoting patient’s independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills.

**Qualifications & Experience:**

1. Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker is preferred.

2. NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or willing to work towards.

3. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

4. A compassionate and person-centred approach to patient care.

5. Ability to work in a team and manage one’s own workload.

6. Understanding of privacy and confidentiality laws in relation to patient care.

**What We Offer:**

1. A competitive salary of £12 per hour.

2. Regular training and development opportunities.

3. A supportive and friendly working environment.

4. The opportunity to make a significant impact in patients’ lives.

Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check.

We encourage all qualified candidates who are enthusiastic about making a difference in individual’s lives to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.

**We look forward to presenting the opportunity to join our dedicated team in providing quality health care in Long Stratton.**

Working with Seven Resourcing:

Established in 2011, Seven Resourcing is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of temporary and ad-hoc professionals. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 2000+ reviews, and with 20+ major recruitment awards, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates and a role you can be proud of.

We have a reputation for recruiting at lightning speed, but we can only respond to candidates who meet the exact requirements of the position. If you have any queries about a role or application, please get in touch with our candidate care team.

Expected salary: £18 per hour

Location: Long Stratton, Norfolk

Job date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 23:02:41 GMT

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