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