Compassionate Patient Transport Assistant

Prometheus Safe & Secure; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Prometheus Safe & Secure is a specialist provider of secure patient transport and enhanced observation services across the UK. We work with NHS and private healthcare providers to deliver safe, dignified and compassionate support for individuals with mental health needs, including during transfers and bed watch situations.

The Health Care Assistant role involves supporting patients from the moment a transfer begins until arrival at their destination, ensuring safety, comfort and emotional

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS clearance for adults and children.
• Full UK driving licence (manual/automatic) with 6 or fewer points.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified nurses in safe patient transfers and provide compassionate care.
• Maintain patient dignity and comfort in all situations during transport.
• Provide crisis intervention support and practical assistance as needed.
• Support clear handovers and complete essential paperwork for continuity of care.
• Respond calmly to emergencies using training and professional judgement.
• Follow safeguarding policies for children and adults and participate in required training.

Skills

Enhanced DBS

UK driving licence

Right to work in UK

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Prometheus Safe & Secure is a specialist provider of secure patient transport and enhanced observation services across the UK. We work with NHS and private healthcare providers to deliver safe, dignified and compassionate support for individuals with mental health needs, including during transfers and bed watch situations.

The Health Care Assistant role involves supporting patients from the moment a transfer begins until arrival at their destination, ensuring safety, comfort and emotional