Compassionate Care Assistant — Cedar Ward (Flexible Hours)

HCRG Care Group; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension

Free tea & coffee

My Reward Hub discounts

Earned wage access

Wellbeing resources

Learning & development

Innovation funding

Job summary

HCRG Care Group in Chippenham is seeking a Health Care Support Worker for Cedar Ward. You will be a key part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering high standards of patient care and comfort to families.

The role offers a route to develop skills such as patient observations, ECGs and phlebotomy with support for flexible patterns. The ideal candidate will have a Care Certificate or willingness to achieve it, strong teamwork, good communication and the ability to manage tasks with compassion and

Qualifications

• Good general education and willingness to achieve Care Certificate.
• Experience of working under supervision and supporting colleagues.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing patient-focused care.
• Typing and data entry skills for patient records.
• Able to perform manual handling and use lifting aids as required.
• Demonstrates time management and self-motivation to deliver care.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multi-professional inpatient team delivering essential care and support to patients.
• Maintain hygiene, mobility, nutrition and hydration needs; promote rehabilitation and independence.
• Contribute to monitoring observations, ECGs and phlebotomy where trained.
• Follow guidelines and protocols; support carers and families as part of care.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient-focused care

Typing/Data input

Manual handling

Nursing/therapy skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Driven to achieve

Education

General education

Care Certificate

Job description

HCRG Care Group in Chippenham is seeking a Health Care Support Worker for Cedar Ward. You will be a key part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering high standards of patient care and comfort to families.

The role offers a route to develop skills such as patient observations, ECGs and phlebotomy with support for flexible patterns. The ideal candidate will have a Care Certificate or willingness to achieve it, strong teamwork, good communication and the ability to manage tasks with compassion and