Compassionate Healthcare Assistant: Patient Care & Support

Purus Healthcare Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Bath, UK, is looking for dedicated care assistants to support patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and provide emotional reassurance. Ideal candidates should possess the care certificate and first aid training, along with a compassionate attitude. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to support individuals with varying health conditions. Candidates must demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK and provide relevant documentation as listed.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and supporting individuals with disabilities or health issues.
• Strong communication skills, especially with vulnerable patients.
• Ability to handle challenging behavior sensitively.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.

Skills

Patient assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Wound care

Record keeping

Emotional support

Education

Care certificate or equivalent

First aid certification

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Bath, UK, is looking for dedicated care assistants to support patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and provide emotional reassurance. Ideal candidates should possess the care certificate and first aid training, along with a compassionate attitude. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to support individuals with varying health conditions. Candidates must demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK and provide relevant documentation as listed.