Full-Time Community Healthcare Assistant — Home Visits & Learning

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare institution in Peterborough is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support patients in community settings. The role involves delivering high-quality, compassionate care to adults with complex health needs, and requires a driving license. Ideal candidates will have experience in health and social care and demonstrate strong communication skills. Full time hours are available, with a commitment to quality care essential.

Qualifications

• Driving license and vehicle are required for this role.
• Commitment to high quality care and service provision is essential.
• Experience in community or social care settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake patients' prescribed treatment and care plans.
• Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with healthcare professionals.
• Promote patient independence and self-management.

Skills

Experience of working in the community

Experience of working within health or social care

Experience of caring for and supporting adults and older people

Good communication skills

Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team

Job description

A local healthcare institution in Peterborough is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support patients in community settings. The role involves delivering high-quality, compassionate care to adults with complex health needs, and requires a driving license. Ideal candidates will have experience in health and social care and demonstrate strong communication skills. Full time hours are available, with a commitment to quality care essential.