Healthcare Assistant

Wisbech, Eastern £12 - £18 Hourly Nurseplus UK Ltd

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Job Title: Healthcare Assistant Location:

East of England, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds

Job Type:

Temporary, Part-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Health, Medical and related

Salary:

£12.21 - £17.50 Per hour

Job Duties:

1. Providing basic patient care under the supervision of registered healthcare professionals.

2. Assisting patients with personal hygiene, feeding, and mobilisation.

3. Monitoring and recording vital signs and assisting with medical procedures.

4. Supporting patients in daily activities and providing emotional support.

5. Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.

Required Qualifications:

- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

- Basic Life Support certification.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a team.

Driver with Access to a vehicle

Education:

Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths.

Experience:

Prior experience in a healthcare setting is desirable but not essential.

Knowledge and Skills:

- Knowledge of basic healthcare practises and procedures.

- Strong attention to detail and observational skills.

- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications:

- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.

- Previous experience working with vulnerable populations.

Working Conditions:

- Part-Time hours, flexible shifts including weekends and evenings.

- Fast-paced environment requiring physical stamina and emotional resilience.

- Adherence to strict health and safety protocols.

- Potential exposure to infectious diseases.

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Healthcare Assistant

Cambridgeshire, Eastern Nurseplus UK Ltd

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temporary
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

Location: East of England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time

Primary Industry: Health, Medical and related

Job Duties:
  • Assist healthcare professionals in providing care and support to patients
  • Help with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, and dressing patients
  • Take and record vital signs accurately
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
  • Assist with patient mobility and transfers
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
Required Qualifications:
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology
  • Compassionate and caring nature
  • Driver with access to a vehicle
Education:
  • GCSEs or equivalent qualifications
  • Healthcare-related training or certification is desirable
Experience:
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting is advantageous
  • Experience working with vulnerable individuals is beneficial
Knowledge and Skills:
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Basic computer skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
  • First Aid certification
Working Conditions:
  • Part-time hours, with the possibility of varied shifts
  • Work in healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, or care homes
  • May require standing for long periods and lifting patients
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Healthcare assistant

Huntingdon, Eastern Nurseplus UK Ltd

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Job Description

temporary
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant Location:

East of England, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon

Job Type:

Temporary, Part-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Health, Medical and related

Job Duties:
  • Assist healthcare professionals in providing care to patients
  • Support patients with personal care tasks
  • Monitor and record patient vital signs
  • Assist with mobility and transportation of patients
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
Required Qualifications:
  • Valid certification as a Healthcare Assistant
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology
  • Driver with access to a vehicle 
Education:

Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths

Experience:

Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Understanding of patient care principles
  • Ability to follow instructions and protocols
  • Good observational skills
  • Basic IT skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Additional healthcare-related certifications
  • First Aid training
  • Experience working with vulnerable individuals
Working Conditions:
  • Part-Time hours with a flexible schedule
  • Work in a healthcare facility under the supervision of medical staff
  • Potential exposure to infectious diseases
  • Physical demands may include lifting and assisting patients
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Healthcare Assistant

Cambridgeshire, Eastern Nurseplus UK Ltd

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Job Description

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Job Title: Healthcare Assistant

Location: East of England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge

Job Type: Temporary, Part-Time

Primary Industry: Health, Medical and related

Job Duties:
  • Assist healthcare professionals in providing care and support to patients
  • Help with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, and dressing patients
  • Take and record vital signs accurately
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
  • Assist with patient mobility and transfers
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
Required Qualifications:
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology
  • Compassionate and caring nature
  • Driver with access to a vehicle
Education:
  • GCSEs or equivalent qualifications
  • Healthcare-related training or certification is desirable
Experience:
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting is advantageous
  • Experience working with vulnerable individuals is beneficial
Knowledge and Skills:
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Basic computer skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care
  • First Aid certification
Working Conditions:
  • Part-time hours, with the possibility of varied shifts
  • Work in healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, or care homes
  • May require standing for long periods and lifting patients
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Healthcare Assistant

PE13 Wisbech, Eastern Nurseplus UK Ltd

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Job Description

temporary
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant Location:

East of England, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds

Job Type:

Temporary, Part-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Health, Medical and related

Salary:

£12.21 - £17.50 Per hour

Job Duties:

1. Providing basic patient care under the supervision of registered healthcare professionals.

2. Assisting patients with personal hygiene, feeding, and mobilisation.

3. Monitoring and recording vital signs and assisting with medical procedures.

4. Supporting patients in daily activities and providing emotional support.

5. Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.

Required Qualifications:

- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.

- Basic Life Support certification.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a team.

Driver with Access to a vehicle

Education:

Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths.

Experience:

Prior experience in a healthcare setting is desirable but not essential.

Knowledge and Skills:

- Knowledge of basic healthcare practises and procedures.

- Strong attention to detail and observational skills.

- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications:

- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.

- Previous experience working with vulnerable populations.

Working Conditions:

- Part-Time hours, flexible shifts including weekends and evenings.

- Fast-paced environment requiring physical stamina and emotional resilience.

- Adherence to strict health and safety protocols.

- Potential exposure to infectious diseases.

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Healthcare assistant

PE26 Ramsey, Eastern Nurseplus UK Ltd

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Job Description

temporary
Job Title: Healthcare Assistant Location:

East of England, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon

Job Type:

Temporary, Part-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Health, Medical and related

Job Duties:
  • Assist healthcare professionals in providing care to patients
  • Support patients with personal care tasks
  • Monitor and record patient vital signs
  • Assist with mobility and transportation of patients
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients
Required Qualifications:
  • Valid certification as a Healthcare Assistant
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology
  • Driver with access to a vehicle 
Education:

Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths

Experience:

Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Understanding of patient care principles
  • Ability to follow instructions and protocols
  • Good observational skills
  • Basic IT skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Additional healthcare-related certifications
  • First Aid training
  • Experience working with vulnerable individuals
Working Conditions:
  • Part-Time hours with a flexible schedule
  • Work in a healthcare facility under the supervision of medical staff
  • Potential exposure to infectious diseases
  • Physical demands may include lifting and assisting patients
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Healthcare Assistant

Wisbech, Eastern ACES

Posted 17 days ago

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Title: Healthcare Assistant

Location: Wisbech

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: £25,400 per annum


ACES is a pioneering independent provider of NHS ophthalmic care in the community and one of the first centres nationally to take innovative fast track cataract surgery out of a hospital setting. Delivering the highest standard of clinical eye care with expert consultant ophthalmologists putting patient care at the heart of everything we do.


With NHS waiting lists for cataracts surgery growing at an alarming rate, ACES offer patients an alternative option, providing them with life changing cataract surgery in as little as four weeks. We are enormously proud to be able to provide our patients with immediate care and support the NHS.


We’ve been providing NHS eye care in the East of England since 2007 and will be expanding this year across the UK. We provide a range of services including: cataract surgery, YAG laser treatment, glaucoma treatment, oculoplastics and general ophthalmology.


With patient care our priority, ACES are committed to providing exceptional and timely community emergency and routine ophthalmology outpatient services. With the latest in ophthalmic technology, we are able to consistently provide excellent clinical outcomes for all of our patients, giving them their best possible quality of life.


The main objectives of our services are to:

  • Reduce waiting times for patients with eye conditions.
  • Deliver exceptional care without the requirement for a hospital stay.
  • Have a positive impact on patients’ lives.
  • Provide care closer to home for the patient in line with DoH guidelines.
  • Reduce overall waiting times in the health economy.
  • Create additional capacity in secondary care.
  • Aim to provide a fast and efficient patient focused pathway in collaboration with patient representatives and primary care professionals.
  • Use new technologies and the latest equipment, maintain the highest levels of care at the cutting edge of ophthalmology.


Currently, tens of thousands of patients across the United Kingdom are on NHS waiting lists for essential eye care procedures, such as cataract surgery. The longer these patients go without surgery, the more likely it is that their eyesight will further deteriorate, or that they will experience an adverse event due to their poor vision.


At ACES, our mission is to ensure all patients are given a choice when it comes to their eye care. Obtaining access to ACES allows patients to have treatment quicker and allows them to live their lives to the fullest immediately.


Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake the role of Healthcare Assistant (HCA) within the surgery team in ophthalmic (IOL) theatres. You will also be responsible for the following:

  • Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, including providing information to patients prior to their Cataract procedure.
  • Patient discharging; instructing the patient pre and post procedure on the care of the eyes, updating medical records, making follow up appointments.
  • Co-ordinating: Controlling patient flow on the day of the consent appointment and surgery appointments to ensure minimum waiting times for patients and managing queries.
  • Assisting the surgeon during consent appointments and treatments – acting as scrub assistant, taking notes for the surgeon; instilling eye drops.
  • Undertaking the role of HCA in IOL theatre to assist the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks such as decontamination of instruments.
  • Actively participating in the end of treatment day activities; updating patient files, filing, compiling ‘end of day’ reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock and lens ordering.
  • Reporting untoward incidents – taking an active role in patient safety issues and quality and risk management.


Essential Skills:

  • Previous experience within optical or healthcare environment
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information
  • Adaptable with a flexible approach to work
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks
  • A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills
  • Professional telephone manner
  • Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion
  • A valid UK driving licence and own car is essential
  • Flexibility to travel to other clinics when required


What’s in it for you?

  • An industry leading salary
  • No nightshift and No on-call
  • State of the art, modern working environment
  • 29 days’ annual leave per year
  • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
  • Free eye tests
  • Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses
  • Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.


ACES is an equal opportunities employer.

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Healthcare Assistant

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Title: Healthcare Assistant Location: Wisbech Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £25,400 per annum ACES is a pioneering independent provider of NHS ophthalmic care in the community and one of the first centres nationally to take innovative fast track cataract surgery out of a hospital setting. Delivering the highest standard of clinical eye care with expert consultant ophthalmologists putting patient care at the heart of everything we do. With NHS waiting lists for cataracts surgery growing at an alarming rate, ACES offer patients an alternative option, providing them with life changing cataract surgery in as little as four weeks. We are enormously proud to be able to provide our patients with immediate care and support the NHS. We’ve been providing NHS eye care in the East of England since 2007 and will be expanding this year across the UK. We provide a range of services including: cataract surgery, YAG laser treatment, glaucoma treatment, oculoplastics and general ophthalmology. With patient care our priority, ACES are committed to providing exceptional and timely community emergency and routine ophthalmology outpatient services. With the latest in ophthalmic technology, we are able to consistently provide excellent clinical outcomes for all of our patients, giving them their best possible quality of life. The main objectives of our services are to: Reduce waiting times for patients with eye conditions. Deliver exceptional care without the requirement for a hospital stay. Have a positive impact on patients’ lives. Provide care closer to home for the patient in line with DoH guidelines. Reduce overall waiting times in the health economy. Create additional capacity in secondary care. Aim to provide a fast and efficient patient focused pathway in collaboration with patient representatives and primary care professionals. Use new technologies and the latest equipment, maintain the highest levels of care at the cutting edge of ophthalmology. Currently, tens of thousands of patients across the United Kingdom are on NHS waiting lists for essential eye care procedures, such as cataract surgery. The longer these patients go without surgery, the more likely it is that their eyesight will further deteriorate, or that they will experience an adverse event due to their poor vision. At ACES, our mission is to ensure all patients are given a choice when it comes to their eye care. Obtaining access to ACES allows patients to have treatment quicker and allows them to live their lives to the fullest immediately. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake the role of Healthcare Assistant (HCA) within the surgery team in ophthalmic (IOL) theatres. You will also be responsible for the following: Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, including providing information to patients prior to their Cataract procedure. Patient discharging; instructing the patient pre and post procedure on the care of the eyes, updating medical records, making follow up appointments. Co-ordinating: Controlling patient flow on the day of the consent appointment and surgery appointments to ensure minimum waiting times for patients and managing queries. Assisting the surgeon during consent appointments and treatments – acting as scrub assistant, taking notes for the surgeon; instilling eye drops. Undertaking the role of HCA in IOL theatre to assist the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks such as decontamination of instruments. Actively participating in the end of treatment day activities; updating patient files, filing, compiling ‘end of day’ reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock and lens ordering. Reporting untoward incidents – taking an active role in patient safety issues and quality and risk management. Essential Skills: Previous experience within optical or healthcare environment Exceptional communication and presentation skills Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information Adaptable with a flexible approach to work Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills Professional telephone manner Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion A valid UK driving licence and own car is essential Flexibility to travel to other clinics when required What’s in it for you? An industry leading salary No nightshift and No on-call State of the art, modern working environment 29 days’ annual leave per year Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery Free eye tests Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment. ACES is an equal opportunities employer.
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Domiciliary Healthcare Assistant (Female)

Cambridgeshire, Eastern £13 Hourly Invest Solutions Limited

Posted 4 days ago

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permanent, contract, part time

About Verity Healthcare

Verity Healthcare is a leading homecare provider committed to enriching the lives of our elderly clients. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team of healthcare assistants.

Job Role:

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our clients in their own homes. Your responsibilities will include:

Personal Care: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Medication Administration: Administering medication as prescribed.
Meal Preparation: Preparing meals and snacks.
Companionship: Providing companionship and social interaction.
Light Housekeeping: Performing light housekeeping tasks.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records.

What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages.
Career Development: We encourage professional growth and offer opportunities for training and development.
Supportive Team: You will be part of a supportive and friendly team.
Flexible Hours: We offer flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle.
Job Satisfaction: The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

Visa Sponsorship: Eligibility for visa sponsorship is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a designated probationary period.

What We're Looking For:
Passion for Care: A genuine passion for caring for the elderly.
Compassionate and Empathetic: A kind and compassionate nature.
Reliable and Punctual: A strong work ethic and commitment to punctuality.
Good Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
Basic Literacy and Numeracy: The ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations.
Driving License is preferred but not mandatory.

Candidates must reside within the Wisbech area to be considered for this position.

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Domiciliary Healthcare Assistant (Female)

PE13 Wisbech, Eastern Invest Solutions Limited

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full time

About Verity Healthcare

Verity Healthcare is a leading homecare provider committed to enriching the lives of our elderly clients. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team of healthcare assistants.

Job Role:

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our clients in their own homes. Your responsibilities will include:

Personal Care: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Medication Administration: Administering medication as prescribed.
Meal Preparation: Preparing meals and snacks.
Companionship: Providing companionship and social interaction.
Light Housekeeping: Performing light housekeeping tasks.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records.

What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages.
Career Development: We encourage professional growth and offer opportunities for training and development.
Supportive Team: You will be part of a supportive and friendly team.
Flexible Hours: We offer flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle.
Job Satisfaction: The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

Visa Sponsorship: Eligibility for visa sponsorship is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a designated probationary period.

What We're Looking For:
Passion for Care: A genuine passion for caring for the elderly.
Compassionate and Empathetic: A kind and compassionate nature.
Reliable and Punctual: A strong work ethic and commitment to punctuality.
Good Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
Basic Literacy and Numeracy: The ability to read, write, and perform basic calculations.
Driving License is preferred but not mandatory.

Candidates must reside within the Wisbech area to be considered for this position.

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