HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT UP TO £1500 WEEK

Warehousingsolutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a Health Care Assistant to provide professional care to patients, assist the clinical team, and perform routine health checks. Candidates must have strong organizational skills and a commitment to confidentiality. The role offers flexible shift patterns and weekly pay, along with benefits such as pension and medical coverage.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Medical and dental cover

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in providing patient care.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Comfortable with medical procedures such as taking blood samples.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, professional care to patients.
• Carry out routine health checks and monitor vital signs.
• Assist nursing staff in delivering prescribed patient care.

Skills

Organisational skills

Confidentiality awareness

Ability to follow protocol

Job description

The post holder must work as part of a team, have the ability to organise and prioritise their own workload on a day to day basis, and observe strict rules about confidentiality at all times. They must also know the limits of their own capabilities and seek direction from a Practice nurse, GP, or Practice Manager.

Working under the supervision of practice nursing team and strictly in accordance with specific practice or national guidelines and protocols, the health care assistant will assist the practice clinical team in the provision and delivery of prescribed programmes of patient care.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, professional care to patients.
• Carry out BMI checks.
• Facilitate routine and 24‑hour BP monitoring according to protocols, advising patients accordingly.
• Undertake the collection of intravenous blood samples.
• Carry out baseline observations such as pulse oximetry, blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, recording findings accurately.
• To test urine specimens using appropriate equipment and record results.

Monday to Friday, Saturday to Sunday and lots of overtime.

Shift Schedule

• 8 am – 2 pm
• 8 am – 6 pm
• 10 am – 6 pm
• 2 pm – 10 pm
• 6 pm – 2 am
• 8 pm – 6 am
• 12 am – 8 am

Compensation and Benefits

• £800 to £1600 per week, paid weekly.
• PAYE roles.
• Pension scheme, medical and dental cover, family cover.
• Career progression.