Description
We are seeking a full-time Healthcare Assistant to join our team at Thornbury Hospital in Sheffield. The successful candidate will work 37.5 hours a week and be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
The role involves assisting patients with personal hygiene, washing, dressing, toileting, oral care, and mobility needs, while respecting their preferences and dignity. You will also help patients with eating, drinking, and nutritional support, including documenting intake where appropriate.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out and accurately recording routine observations such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature
- Reporting any concerns about a patient's condition or wellbeing promptly to the Registered Nurse or relevant clinician
- Maintaining accurate records of care provided and patient observations
- Following all infection prevention and control procedures
- Providing a professional and compassionate approach at all times
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- Previous experience in a care or health support role
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with a caring, compassionate attitude
- Ability to follow instructions and escalate concerns appropriately
- Basic literacy, numeracy, and IT skills
- Physical ability to undertake duties including moving and handling tasks
In return, Circle Health Group offers a competitive salary of £24,947 per year and a range of employee benefits, including:
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family Friendly policies
- Non-contributory life insurance
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and rewards
- Access to resources, tools, and services to support your wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities
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