Healthcare Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Stroud; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service organization in the UK seeks a Health Care Assistant to assist in delivering care services to patients within a Mental Health and Social Care context. The role requires good listening and interpersonal skills coupled with a professional attitude. Successful candidates may also have opportunities to undertake a Level 3 Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship, which includes a Diploma in Clinical Healthcare. This position is full-time with a salary ranging from £24,937 to £26,598 per year.

Qualifications

• Professional attitude and respect for service users.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Required to follow the Code of Conduct for Health Care Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of care services to patients.
• Participate in Link Worker training.
• Meet the Care Certificate standards.

Skills

Good listening skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to learn new skills

Job description

£24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year, £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year

Contract Type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

06/02/2026

About this job

Professional Attitude, acting best interests of Service users Respecting and Valuing others openness in communication Connecting with others and working across boundaries Owning are actions, ensuring best outcomes realising your full potential Ability to work within a Team with good interpersonal skills Ability to learn new skills for specific disciplines to support smooth running of Activities.

Good listening skills with patients and staff and other service users.

Undertake Link Worker training and act as a Link worker for a specific role (e.g.

As a Health Care Assistant/ Support Worker you will be responsible for participating and assisting in the delivery of care / services to patients and service users as part of a Mental Health and Social Care Health Service.

Health Care Assistant, Social Care Workers and other Healthcare Support Workers employed by the Trust are required to follow the guidance set out in Code of Conduct for Health Care Assistants/ Health Care Support Workers to provide safe and compassionate care of a high standard, and to challenge others who are not.

You will receive direct supervision and partake in reflective practice / training on a regular basis and be required to meet the Care Certificate standards.

All successful applicants will also have the opportunity to discuss the prospect of undertaking a Level 3 Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship alongside their substantive post.

This apprenticeship would include the Level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship as per the Governments UK VISA and Immigration Rules and Regulations.

For more information please visit https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

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