Ward-Based Healthcare Assistant – Compassionate Care

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service provider in Lewisham seeks compassionate Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers to join nursing teams. Responsibilities include providing patient-centered care, assisting with daily living activities, and reporting observations to registered professionals. Ideal candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent, and experience working in healthcare environments. This role offers a yearly salary between £24,937 and £26,598.

Qualifications

• Good general education, minimum GCSE in Maths/English.
• Experience in a healthcare environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient-centered care under supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing and feeding.
• Report changes in patients' physical and psychological needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Minimum GCSE in Maths/English or equivalent

NVQ Level 2 in Care or equivalent

Job description

A health service provider in Lewisham seeks compassionate Band 3 Healthcare Support Workers to join nursing teams. Responsibilities include providing patient-centered care, assisting with daily living activities, and reporting observations to registered professionals. Ideal candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent, and experience working in healthcare environments. This role offers a yearly salary between £24,937 and £26,598.