Description
We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our team at The Droitwich Spa Hospital, part of Circle Health Group. This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week, with a flexible shift pattern.
The successful candidate will assist patients with personal hygiene, washing, dressing, toileting, oral care, and mobility needs, while providing comfort and emotional support to patients and relatives.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting patients with eating, drinking, and nutritional support
- Carrying out routine observations such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature
- Supporting basic clinical procedures, including wound care and mobility aids
- Preparing and maintaining clinical areas, including trolleys, beds, and equipment
- Working collaboratively with nurses, doctors, therapists, and admin teams
To be considered for this role, applicants 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
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification) desirable
In return, Circle Health Group offers a competitive salary of £24,947 per year, plus a range of 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 wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities