Compassionate Healthcare Assistant | Ward Team, PT/FT

HCRG Care Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension

Reward Hub discounts

Wages on demand

Wellbeing support

Career development

Job summary

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Healthcare Support Worker to join the John Stacey Ward at Paulton Memorial Hospital, Bristol. The role offers 37.5 hours per week with full-time or part-time flexibility across shifts, contributing to general medical and stroke rehabilitation support within a multidisciplinary team.

You will be supporting patients under supervision, delivering compassionate care, and helping with routine tasks while prioritising dignity and patient involvement.

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.

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 infection control and contribute to a safe care environment.
• Assist in clinics and carry out delegated tasks confidently.
• Support junior staff and seek guidance from registered staff when needed.
• Uphold policies, procedures, and professional standards.

Skills

Care Certificate

Teamwork

NHS experience

Wound care

Job description

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Healthcare Support Worker to join the John Stacey Ward at Paulton Memorial Hospital, Bristol. The role offers 37.5 hours per week with full-time or part-time flexibility across shifts, contributing to general medical and stroke rehabilitation support within a multidisciplinary team.

You will be supporting patients under supervision, delivering compassionate care, and helping with routine tasks while prioritising dignity and patient involvement.