Healthcare Assistant

XP Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Carlisle is looking for compassionate healthcare assistants to support their care home. Ideal candidates should have experience in a healthcare setting, communication skills, and a dedication to patient care. This role offers flexible shifts and a chance to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience in a healthcare setting.
• Effective communication and teamwork are essential.
• Empathy and dedication to patient recovery required.

Responsibilities

• Support patients with daily activities.
• Assist healthcare professionals with daily requirements.
• Encourage patient independence in rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress.

Skills

Prior experience in a healthcare setting

Ability to work effectively within a team

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Empathy and dedication to patient care and recovery

Indate and Clean DBS

Full mandatory care training - completed within the last year

Job description

Overview

Job Advertisement: Healthcare Assistant

Details

Location: Carlisle
Position: Healthcare Assistant (Days and Nights)

We are seeking compassionate and reliable healthcare assistants to help support our care home in Carlisle.

Pay and Shifts

• Pay Rate: GBP12.21 - GBP13.68 per hour (depending on experience and shift type)
• Shifts: Flexible day and night shifts available

Requirements

• Prior experience in a healthcare setting
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Empathy and dedication to patient care and recovery
• Indate and Clean DBS
• Full mandatory care training - completed within the last year.

Key Responsibilities

• Support patients with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity
• Assist healthcare professionals in implementing the daily requires of each individual
• Encourage patient independence and engagement in rehabilitation tasks
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress and any observations

Note: We do not offer sponsorship for this position.

This is a great opportunity for a healthcare assistant who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients undergoing a full range of treatment. Apply today to join a dedicated team focused on exceptional care and support!