Compassionate Healthcare Assistant - Growth & Development

HCRG Care Group; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension

Free tea/coffee at base

My Reward Hub discounts

Wages as you earn

Wellbeing support

eLearning & CPD

Innovation funding

Job summary

HCRG Care Group in Bath seeks a Healthcare Assistant to join Sulis Ward on a full- or part-time basis. You will work with a welcoming multidisciplinary team delivering general medical and stroke rehab, supporting admission avoidance and community care as needed.

You will provide compassionate, patient-centred care under supervision, maintain documentation, and collaborate to ensure safe, dignified patient handling across seven days a week.

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.
• Ability to recognise own limitations.
• Typing/data inputting skills.
• Physical skills to manually handle patients and use appropriate lifting aids.
• Undertake specific nursing/therapy skills.
• Driven to achieve.
• Self-motivated.
• Good time management.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate , patient-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Support daily care and treatment under the guidance of a registered practitioner.
• Encourage patient and carer involvement in decision - making.
• Promote patient independence and dignity at all times.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-professional team.
• Ensure clear, respectful communication, including support for language or hearing barriers.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient needs and preferences.
• Practice effective infection control and contribute to a safe care environment.
• Assist in clinics (e.g. dressing, fracture) and carry out delegated tasks confidently.
• Support junior staff and seek guidance from registered staff when needed.
• Perform select administrative duties as required.
• Obtain appropriate consent and provide or request a chaperone when needed.
• Uphold policies, procedures, and professional standards at all times.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Self-motivation

Data entry

Physical fitness

Education

Care Certificate

General education

Tools

Lifting aids

Job description

HCRG Care Group in Bath seeks a Healthcare Assistant to join Sulis Ward on a full- or part-time basis. You will work with a welcoming multidisciplinary team delivering general medical and stroke rehab, supporting admission avoidance and community care as needed.

You will provide compassionate, patient-centred care under supervision, maintain documentation, and collaborate to ensure safe, dignified patient handling across seven days a week.