Patient Transport & Care Assistant - Zero Hour

Prometheus Safe and Secure; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Birmingham is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support patient transfers and provide mental health care. Responsibilities include assisting nurses, driving ambulances, crisis intervention, and building positive relationships with patients. Candidates must have an enhanced DBS clearance, a full UK driving licence, and excellent communication skills. This is a zero-hour contract, perfect for those who want flexibility while making a real difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS clearance for both adults and children required.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must.
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on accuracy is essential.
• Experience in a healthcare support or compliance-focused role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified nurses in the safe transfer of patients.
• Provide crisis intervention for patients with mental health difficulties.
• Drive ambulances safely when required.
• Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies.
• Build positive relationships with patients and colleagues.

Skills

Enhanced DBS clearance

Full UK driving licence (manual and automatic)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive and independent worker

Organizational skills

Job description

A healthcare services provider in Birmingham is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support patient transfers and provide mental health care. Responsibilities include assisting nurses, driving ambulances, crisis intervention, and building positive relationships with patients. Candidates must have an enhanced DBS clearance, a full UK driving licence, and excellent communication skills. This is a zero-hour contract, perfect for those who want flexibility while making a real difference in patients' lives.