Apprentice Health Care Assistant: Patient Care & ECG

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust; Romford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in the UK is seeking a Health Care Assistant to provide quality care to patients under the guidance of qualified nurses. The role includes assisting with patient hygiene, meeting nutritional needs, and undertaking clerical tasks. Candidates should be over 18, reside in the UK for the last three years, and be eligible for an apprenticeship. Shift work is required, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 18 years old or over with the right to work in the UK.
• Permanent residence in the UK for the past 3 years.
• Eligible for an Apprenticeship at Level 3 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified staff in delivering patient care.
• Help patients meet nutritional requirements.
• Perform venepuncture and ECG duties after training.
• Assist with clerical duties and maintain unit operations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Good writing skills

Understanding of the English language

Job description

A leading NHS trust in the UK is seeking a Health Care Assistant to provide quality care to patients under the guidance of qualified nurses. The role includes assisting with patient hygiene, meeting nutritional needs, and undertaking clerical tasks. Candidates should be over 18, reside in the UK for the last three years, and be eligible for an apprenticeship. Shift work is required, including nights and weekends.