Flexible Bank Healthcare Assistant – Wards

Circle Health Group Limited (Weekly Payroll); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

Flexible working hours

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Circle Rehabilitation in Birmingham is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join the Ward team on a bank basis. You will support patients with daily living tasks, assist with feeding and nutrition, and document observations in electronic health records under supervision.

The role is an as-needed, flexible position designed to cover busy periods and staff leave. The ideal candidate will have care or health support experience, strong communication skills and the physical capability to assist with

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care or health support role
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with a caring, compassionate attitude
• Physically able to undertake duties including moving and handling tasks
• Basic literacy, numeracy and IT skills

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene, washing, dressing, toileting, oral care, and mobility needs, respecting their preferences and dignity.
• Help patients with eating, drinking, and nutritional support, including documenting intake where appropriate.
• Record routine observations such as blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, temperature, oxygen saturation, and blood glucose levels (after appropriate training).
• Report concerns about a patient's condition or wellbeing promptly to the Registered Nurse or relevant clinician.
• Record care provided and patient observations clearly and accurately on appropriate documentation systems or electronic health records.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and adhere to GDPR and data protection policies.
• Follow all infection prevention and control procedures, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and environmental cleaning standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Literacy/Numeracy/IT basics

Mobility/physical fitness

Tools

Electronic health records

Documentation systems

Job description

Circle Rehabilitation in Birmingham is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join the Ward team on a bank basis. You will support patients with daily living tasks, assist with feeding and nutrition, and document observations in electronic health records under supervision.

The role is an as-needed, flexible position designed to cover busy periods and staff leave. The ideal candidate will have care or health support experience, strong communication skills and the physical capability to assist with