Temporary Ward Care Assistant — Flexible 12–8 Shift

Spire Healthcare Group; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Spire Healthcare Ltd in Harrogate is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant for a temporary role to support the nursing team on the ward. You will help with personal care, mobility, feeding, and comfort, while keeping patients safe and respected.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team in a hospital environment, maintaining infection control and a compassionate approach to patients and their relatives. The role includes daytime shifts from 12:00 to 20:00, with a competitive per-shift rate.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting patients with personal care.
• Ability to maintain infection control standards.
• Strong communication with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Support feeding and mobility for patients as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe ward environment and hand hygiene.
• Support the nursing team and provide emotional support to patients and families.

Skills

Caring

Teamwork

Infection control

Patient handling

Job description

Spire Healthcare Ltd in Harrogate is recruiting a Healthcare Assistant for a temporary role to support the nursing team on the ward. You will help with personal care, mobility, feeding, and comfort, while keeping patients safe and respected.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team in a hospital environment, maintaining infection control and a compassionate approach to patients and their relatives. The role includes daytime shifts from 12:00 to 20:00, with a competitive per-shift rate.