Job Description
Are you a compassionate Healthcare Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in palliative care? Join our dedicated Bedded Unit team at North Devon Hospice and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will provide essential support, ensuring patients receive high-quality, person-centered care in a comfortable and compassionate environment. This part-time opportunity offers a rewarding career with excellent benefits and professional development in specialist palliative care.
Key Responsibilities of a Healthcare Assistant
- Assist with patient care under the supervision of registered nursing staff.
- Support patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, eating, and mobility.
- Provide comfort and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Maintain accurate records and assist in clinical procedures following training.
- Follow infection control policies and ensure a safe care environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- GCSEs in Maths and English (Level 4 or equivalent).
- Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting (palliative care experience preferred).
Join our team and be part of a compassionate organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. Apply today!