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Healthcare Assistant

Nurseplus UK Ltd
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21NT, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per year

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job title is Healthcare Assistant located in Cambridge, East of England, offering temporary, part-time employment.
  • The role involves assisting healthcare professionals with patient care, daily living activities, and ensuring a safe environment.
  • Candidates should ideally have previous experience in a healthcare setting and a compassionate nature, with GCSEs or equivalent qualifications required.
  • The position offers a salary of £11.50 to £12.50 per hour and prefers candidates with NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.
  • Applicants must have good communication skills, the ability to work in a team, and access to a vehicle.
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

Location: East of England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time

Primary Industry: Health, Medical and related

Job Duties:
  • 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
Required 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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