Flexible Healthcare Assistant (Patient Care)

Shr Group; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in West Yorkshire is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide exceptional patient care. This role involves supporting patients with daily activities and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality care while respecting patient dignity. Ideal candidates should have enthusiasm for patient care and effective communication skills. Training will be provided for those new to the role, and flexibility for shifts including evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Healthcare Assistant or similar role is advantageous but not essential.
• Genuine enthusiasm and commitment to providing high‑quality patient care.
• Flexibility to work shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate person‑centered care to patients respecting their individuality.
• Assist patients with daily activities such as washing, dressing, mobility, and meals.
• Perform basic medical tasks under the supervision of clinical staff.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare organization in West Yorkshire is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to provide exceptional patient care. This role involves supporting patients with daily activities and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality care while respecting patient dignity. Ideal candidates should have enthusiasm for patient care and effective communication skills. Training will be provided for those new to the role, and flexibility for shifts including evenings and weekends is required.