ICU Care Assistant – Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Chelwest; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant (Band 3) to join the Intensive Care on the West Middlesex site. The role involves supporting nursing staff, caring for patients, and performing housekeeping duties as part of a clinical team.

The post emphasizes compassionate, respectful patient care, with opportunities for professional development and training. Flexible working arrangements are welcome where possible.

Qualifications

• Completed Care Certificate as required for Healthcare Assistants.
• Functional skills in Maths and English (Level 1) or GCSE equivalent.
• Level 2 or 3 Health Care qualification or completion of Band 3 Excellence in Care competencies.
• BEACH Course or willingness to undertake.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of care plans under supervision.
• Support patients with care needs and report changes to the nurse/midwife.
• Carry out housekeeping and clerical duties as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with patients and families.
• Engage in education and development opportunities to enhance skills.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Observation skills

Patient support

Education

Care Certificate

BKSB Level 1 Maths & English

Health Care Qualification (Level 2/3)

BEACH Course

Job description

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant (Band 3) to join the Intensive Care on the West Middlesex site. The role involves supporting nursing staff, caring for patients, and performing housekeeping duties as part of a clinical team.

The post emphasizes compassionate, respectful patient care, with opportunities for professional development and training. Flexible working arrangements are welcome where possible.