Outpatients Healthcare Assistant (Bank Shifts)

Circle Health Group; Windsor; Vor Ort; GBP 15.000 - 19.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bank role

Competitive hourly rate

Zusammenfassung

Circle Health Group's Princess Margaret Hospital in Windsor is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join the Outpatients team on a bank basis, providing cover during busy periods and staff leave. You will support patients with personal care, nutrition, and comfort, and assist with observations after training.

Collaborating with nurses, doctors, therapists, and admin staff, you will help maintain safe care environments and accurate record-keeping while sustaining compassionate patient support in a

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in a care or health support role (hospital, care home, community, or domiciliary).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with a caring, compassionate attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Basic literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.
• Physically able to undertake duties including moving and handling tasks.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, infection control, and confidentiality procedures.

Aufgaben

• Assist patients with personal hygiene, washing, dressing, toileting, oral care, and mobility needs, respecting their preferences and dignity.
• Help patients with eating, drinking, and nutritional support, including documenting intake where appropriate.
• Provide comfort and emotional support to patients and relatives, creating a caring and safe environment.
• Carry out and accurately record routine observations such as blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, temperature, oxygen saturation, and blood glucose levels (after appropriate training).
• Support basic clinical procedures, including wound care setup, assisting with catheter care, pressure area prevention, and mobility aids.
• Prepare and maintain clinical areas, including trolleys, beds, and equipment in readiness for patient use.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, doctors, therapists, and admin teams to support safe and efficient patient care.

Kenntnisse

Care experience

Communication skills

Following instructions

Literacy & numeracy

Moving & handling

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care

Jobbeschreibung

Circle Health Group's Princess Margaret Hospital in Windsor is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join the Outpatients team on a bank basis, providing cover during busy periods and staff leave. You will support patients with personal care, nutrition, and comfort, and assist with observations after training.

Collaborating with nurses, doctors, therapists, and admin staff, you will help maintain safe care environments and accurate record-keeping while sustaining compassionate patient support in a