Health Care Assistant (HCA) - Part time

Welfare HS Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Welfare HS Solutions seeks a compassionate Health Care Assistant to support our nursing and healthcare team in delivering high-quality care to patients. You will assist with daily patient needs, help maintain comfort, dignity and safety, and work closely with senior staff to ensure high standards of care.

Previous experience is desirable but not essential; a caring and empathetic nature, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valued.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a healthcare or care setting is desirable but not always essential.
• A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Willingness to undertake training and development.
• Desirable qualifications include NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care and Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily patient needs and activities of daily living.
• Support nursing and healthcare team to deliver high-quality care.
• Help maintain patient comfort, dignity and safety.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Communication skills

Teamwork

Literacy & numeracy

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant to support our nursing and healthcare team in delivering high-quality care to patients. The successful candidate will play a vital role in assisting with daily patient needs, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.

Requirements:Previous experience in a healthcare or care setting is desirable but not always essential.A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to help others.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Basic literacy and numeracy skills.Willingness to undertake training and development.Desirable Qualifications:NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).Basic Life Support (BLS) training.Experience working in hospitals, care homes, or community care settings.