Description
We are seeking a Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our team of staff on the wards at The Lancaster Hospital, part of Circle Health Group.
This is a part-time role for 22.5 hours a week, with a flexible shift pattern.
The successful candidate will deliver person-centred care, including assisting with personal hygiene, nutrition, mobility, toileting, and emotional support.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering person-centred care
- Carrying out basic clinical tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and patient observations
- Assisting with clinical procedures and preparing equipment and materials
- Acting as a role model and mentor to junior healthcare assistants
- Ensuring a clean, well-stocked, and organised clinical area
- Accurately recording care provided and observations
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification/experience)
- Experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital or clinical setting
- Ability to carry out delegated clinical tasks safely and confidently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to support and supervise junior staff members
In return, Circle Health Group offers a competitive salary of up to £27,500.00 FTE per year, depending on experience, training, and qualifications, as well as 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 wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry-leading training and development opportunities