Migrant Health Healthcare Assistant

Bevan Community Benefit Society; Austhorpe; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join their team in South Yorkshire. The ideal candidate will have experience in health care, possess excellent people and organizational skills, and be committed to addressing health inequalities. This role offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of newly arrived asylum seekers and refugees.

Qualifications

• Experienced HCA required for healthcare roles.
• Commitment to serve asylum seekers and tackle health inequalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide community medical services to asylum seekers.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team across South Yorkshire.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Planning and organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility

Motivation to tackle health inequality

Job description

The post holder will provide community and primary medical services to newly arrived asylum seekers as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to join our dedicated team, working full-time across South Yorkshire to meet the needs of newly arrived asylum seekers and refugees. The ideal candidate will be an experienced HCA, have excellent people, planning and organisational skills and be able to work under pressure. You will also need to be flexible, highly motivated and be committed to tackling health inequality.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative services for the asylum seeker and migrant communities in the region.

Bevan is a growing, progressive and award winning Social Enterprise. We provide a range of primary, community and hospital based healthcare services in Bradford, Leeds, Wakefield, Calderdale & North Yorkshire, for people who are homeless or vulnerably housed, refugees and people seeking asylum, and other groups who find it hard to access mainstream healthcare.

Please note that the candidate must possess the right to work to proceed, as we are currently not sponsoring candidates.