Healthcare Assistant: Caring Start with Training & Growth

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant for Heybridge Ward at Broomfield Hospital. No prior experience required as full training will be provided; you will join a caring team delivering compassionate patient care and supporting nursing staff.

You will assist with washing and dressing, serving meals, helping patients move, and communicating with patients and their families.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training will be provided.
• Caring and kind is essential.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Able to work in a team and use own initiative.
• Be well organised.

Responsibilities

• Wash and dress patients.
• Serve meals and feed patients.
• Help patients move around.
• Talk with patients and their families.

Skills

Caring and kind

Cheerful and friendly

Team player

Good listening skills

Able to follow instructions

Organised

Job description

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant for Heybridge Ward at Broomfield Hospital. No prior experience required as full training will be provided; you will join a caring team delivering compassionate patient care and supporting nursing staff.

You will assist with washing and dressing, serving meals, helping patients move, and communicating with patients and their families.