Healthcare Assistant

Seven Group Holdings Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Competitive pay

Professional growth

Networking

Job summary

Seven Group Holdings Limited in Norwich is seeking a proactive Healthcare Assistant for temporary locum work across hospital and care home settings. You will support patients with daily tasks while learning diverse care environments.

The role offers flexible hours, the chance to gain valuable clinical exposure, and opportunities to develop essential patient-care skills in a supportive team.

Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 2/3 and excel in communication, compassion, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care is highly desirable.
• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital or care home setting is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient care.
• Comprehensive knowledge of care practices and techniques.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure in challenging situations.
• Possess a compassionate and caring nature essential for patient interaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility.
• Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes to the clinical team.
• Support nursing staff with the delivery of care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to hygiene standards.
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with patients and their families.
• Utilize basic computer skills to assist with patient records and administrative duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Ability to work under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

This is an exciting role for an adventurous Healthcare Assistant in the vibrant city of Norwich. If you are looking to explore new opportunities, work flexible hours, and gain valuable experience in various healthcare settings, this temporary position may be just what you need.

Perks and benefits:

• - Flexibility: Embrace the freedom of choosing your work schedule and locations, allowing you to balance personal commitments and gain a diverse range of experiences.
• - Competitive Pay: Earn a rewarding hourly salary while gaining exposure to different healthcare environments.
• - Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for continued professional development and learning with various assignments.
• - Networking: Build a broad professional network by working in diverse healthcare settings.

What you will do:

• - Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility.
• - Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes to the clinical team.
• - Support nursing staff with the delivery of care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• - Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to hygiene standards.
• - Communicate effectively and empathetically with patients and their families.
• - Utilize basic computer skills to assist with patient records and administrative duties.

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care is highly desirable.

• - Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital or care home setting is essential.
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient care.
• - Comprehensive knowledge of care practices and techniques.
• - Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure in challenging situations.
• - Possess a compassionate and caring nature essential for patient interaction.

Norwich is a fantastic place to live and work, combining the best of city life with serene rural beauty. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and warm community, Norwich offers something for everyone. Join us on this rewarding journey and become part of a wonderful community.

Healthcare Assistant - Locum Opportunity in Norwich, UK. Salary: £To be confirmed hourly, Temp, Full-time