Community Health Assistant – Flexible Hours

HCRG Care Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension

My Reward Hub discounts

Wage access as you earn

Wellbeing support

Career development

Job summary

The Orbital in Swindon is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team, delivering compassionate community-based patient care. Training will be provided, with opportunities for development within our Integrated Neighbourhood Health model.

We welcome both full-time and part-time applications, with a focus on high-quality, patient-centered support and flexible working arrangements where possible.

Qualifications

• Care Certificate – or willingness to achieve.
• Experience of working under supervision.
• Experience of supporting other workers.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Delivering patient-focused care.
• Typing/data inputting skills.
• Physical skills to manually handle patients and use lifting aids.
• Experience in providing care or rehab/exercise.
• Self-motivated with good time management.
• Must have a current full driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Deliver treatment/care within a community setting under guidance of a registered practitioner.
• Keep the patient at the centre of their care and involve them in decisions.
• Support day-to-day care of patients including monitoring.
• Communicate with patients about routine activities and overcome barriers.
• Work within a multi-professional team and report progress to colleagues and carers.
• Assist registered and unregistered staff and refer to registered staff when needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Typing

Data entry

Education

Care Certificate

Job description

The Orbital in Swindon is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team, delivering compassionate community-based patient care. Training will be provided, with opportunities for development within our Integrated Neighbourhood Health model.

We welcome both full-time and part-time applications, with a focus on high-quality, patient-centered support and flexible working arrangements where possible.