Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker

GK Healthcare; Stevenage; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker, where you'll provide essential care and support to residents in nursing homes. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal for those looking to start or advance their career in healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Regular shifts available

Dedicated consultant

App to pick up shifts

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work within the UK.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with medications.
• Encourage residents to lead a more fulfilled life.
• Notify healthcare professionals of abnormal health signs.

Skills

Communication

PMVA training

Job description

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This range is provided by GK Healthcare. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS

Please note, this is a 0 hour contract. Regular hours are available and flexible to suit your lifestyle.

ASAP STARTS AVAILABLE

We are actively recruiting in your area to find Healthcare Assistants to join our ever-growing team to work in Residential and nursing homes.

You would be playing a pivotal role in providing excellent support and care for clients including; personal care, assisting with medications, daily activities and encouraging residents to lead a more fulfilled life.

Our shift patterns include earlies, lates, long days and night shifts. Our consultants will be happy to advise you on how this works if your application is successful.

Our new training scheme will allow candidates with a minimum of 6 months experience to access the healthcare sector and become high standard Health Care Assistants. It’s the perfect way to get yourself on the ladder for progression within the field, and then work with an agency that can provide you with excellent rates and flexible working patterns — two very sought-after aspects in any career.

Health Care Assistants' daily tasks could include:

• Helping service users to undertake personal tasks.
• Serving food and helping them to eat if needed.
• Changing sheets and making beds.
• Using equipment to lift and move service users.
• Notifying healthcare professionals of temperatures, pulse rates, or respiration rates that seem abnormal or worrying.

Qualifications Required For Health Care Assistants:

• You must have the right to work within the UK.
• You must be able to communicate effectively and understand and be understood.
• PMVA training is mandatory.

Benefits of Health Care Assistants:

• Flexible hours — full or part time, days, evenings, weekends.
• Regular shifts available.
• Excellent pay on a weekly basis — competitive hourly rate.
• Dedicated consultant.
• App to pick up shifts.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Quick application process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.

Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour.

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Medical Practices