£15,035.46 - £16,539.01 FTE (dependant on skills and experience) GOOD SALARY
BLUE LIGHT CARD BONUS FAMILY FIRST AID MENTAL HEALTH PENSION
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No bank holiday, Sunday, or evening shifts, allowing for better work-life balance.
A Birthday Bonus with an additional day of annual leave dedicated to celebrating your birthday.
Access to discounts on over 4000 retail and hospitality outlets through the Blue Light card.
Compassionate care environment that prioritizes client needs and experiences.
Opportunities for personal and professional development, including paid training and accredited apprenticeship programs.
Financial benefits such as salary progression, market-leading pension contributions, and wellness support.
The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients through personalized care in a supportive team setting.
MSI Reproductive Choices UK is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join their team in Hove. The role involves providing personalised care to clients in settings such as Termination of Pregnancy or Vasectomy, working closely with a Registered Nurse or Midwife. Key responsibilities include delivering effective and tailored support, helping document client information, and preparing theatre equipment. Applicants should have good communication skills, a caring nature, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience with client consultations and theatre assistance is desirable but not mandatory.
This permanent, part-time position (22.5 hours per week) offers a competitive salary ranging from £15,035.46 to £16,539.01 FTE, with significant benefits including no required work on bank holidays, Sundays, or evenings, a Birthday Bonus, pension contributions, and access to a wellness program. MSI UK emphasises a client-focused approach and is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding in delivering sexual and reproductive healthcare.
This permanent, part-time position (22.5 hours per week) offers a competitive salary ranging from £15,035.46 to £16,539.01 FTE, with significant benefits including no required work on bank holidays, Sundays, or evenings, a Birthday Bonus, pension contributions, and access to a wellness program. MSI UK emphasises a client-focused approach and is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding in delivering sexual and reproductive healthcare.
At MSI UK, our success rests on our dedicated team and client-focused approach. As a leading provider of sexual and reproductive healthcare, we aim to empower clients' reproductive choices for a more equal world for everyone. Through personalised care, we prioritise our clients' needs and experiences every step of the way.
Join MSI UK as a Healthcare Assistant in vibrant Hove and experience a work-life balance like never before. Say goodbye to mundane routines and hello to more rewards!
📝 Location: Hove
⌚ Contract type: Permanent, 22.5 hours
💰 Salary: £15,.46 - £16,539.FTE (dependant on skills and experience)
What Can We Offer You
As a Healthcare Assistant, your primary role will be to provide personalised care, guided by the preferences of our clients. You will work alongside an accountable Registered Nurse/Midwife, in both a Termination of Pregnancy or Vasectomy setting, ensuring seamless coordination, and adhering to our philosophy of minimal intervention. We expect flexibility to meet our clients' needs, which may include occasional longer days and working on Saturdays.
Key Responsibilities
About Our Benefits Package
Financial
MSI UK is committed to safeguarding: promoting the welfare and safety of everyone involved in the delivery or receipt of sexual and reproductive health services, especially children, young people and vulnerable adults.
We pride ourselves on having a Just and Learning Culture and recognise that successes or mistakes are the product of many factors and our learning focuses on changing systems and processes to make it easier for people to do their jobs safely.
We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early where we have received a sufficient number of applications. If you feel this is the role for you, why not apply now to ensure you're considered for this role?
Please note, if you do not upload a CV or Resume, your application will not be considered.
Join MSI UK as a Healthcare Assistant in vibrant Hove and experience a work-life balance like never before. Say goodbye to mundane routines and hello to more rewards!
📝 Location: Hove
⌚ Contract type: Permanent, 22.5 hours
💰 Salary: £15,.46 - £16,539.FTE (dependant on skills and experience)
What Can We Offer You
- Say goodbye to the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary – no more working bank holidays, Sundays, or evenings!
- Enjoy a Birthday Bonus with an additional day of annual leave dedicated to celebrating your birthday
- Take advantage of perks and discounts on over 4000 retail and hospitality outlets through Blue Light card
As a Healthcare Assistant, your primary role will be to provide personalised care, guided by the preferences of our clients. You will work alongside an accountable Registered Nurse/Midwife, in both a Termination of Pregnancy or Vasectomy setting, ensuring seamless coordination, and adhering to our philosophy of minimal intervention. We expect flexibility to meet our clients' needs, which may include occasional longer days and working on Saturdays.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide appropriate and effective care to clients, considering their specific requirements and preferences.
- Collaborate closely with the assigned Registered Nurse/Midwife to deliver high-quality care and support.
- Support the Registered Nurse/Midwife in documenting client information accurately and comprehensively.
- Experience in consultations, escorting clients to theatre, and assisting doctors when necessary (desirable)
- Strong understanding of theatre equipment preparation and stock management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and independently when required.
- Relevant healthcare qualifications and certifications are desirable but not essential
About Our Benefits Package
Financial
- Achievable opportunities for salary progression
- Market leading Aviva pension provider (up to 5% employer contribution)
- Up to a certain amount salary sacrifice to purchase a bike tax free (including safety equipment)
- Up to a certain amount annual season ticket loan for use on public transport
- Annual contribution towards eye test and glasses
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Doctor Line – 24/7 access to a GP over the phone who can prescribe
- Accredited Mental Health First Aiders to support employees
- Competitive family friendly benefits to support your family and working life
- Potential for flexible working
- We celebrate our colleagues through our national Employee Recognition Programme
- Great opportunities to progress within the organisation
- Paid training provided to ensure you are fully equipped to perform within your role and beyond
- Develop your skills through an accredited apprenticeship programme
- Training and Development learning agreements available
MSI UK is committed to safeguarding: promoting the welfare and safety of everyone involved in the delivery or receipt of sexual and reproductive health services, especially children, young people and vulnerable adults.
We pride ourselves on having a Just and Learning Culture and recognise that successes or mistakes are the product of many factors and our learning focuses on changing systems and processes to make it easier for people to do their jobs safely.
We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early where we have received a sufficient number of applications. If you feel this is the role for you, why not apply now to ensure you're considered for this role?
Please note, if you do not upload a CV or Resume, your application will not be considered.
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To work as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) in the UK, you need a combination of practical skills, personal qualities, and a basic understanding of healthcare principles. While specific requirements might vary depending on the employer or the care setting, here are the key skills and attributes typically required:
Essential Skills:
1. Communication Skills:
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Good listening skills to understand patients' needs and concerns.
2. Empathy and Compassion:
- Understanding and sensitivity to the feelings of patients.
- Ability to provide emotional support and reassurance.
3. Basic Clinical Skills:
- Understanding of basic health and hygiene standards.
- Ability to assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, feeding, etc.).
- Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse) can also be necessary.
4. Teamwork:
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
- Being a supportive team player.
5. Time Management:
- Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Managing time effectively to ensure all patients receive appropriate care.
6. Attention to Detail:
- Being meticulous in following care plans and documenting changes in patients’ conditions.
- Paying close attention to patient safety.
7. Problem Solving Skills:
- Ability to respond to a variety of situations and challenges quickly and effectively.
- Competence in recognizing changes in a patient's condition and taking appropriate action.
8. Physical Stamina:
- Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting and moving patients.
- Maintaining energy and stamina for long shifts.
Personal Qualities:
- Patience: Working in healthcare can be challenging; patience is crucial when dealing with patients who may be distressed or unwell.
- Reliability: Being dependable and trustworthy is essential for providing good patient care.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to handle varying work environments and situations.
- Respectfulness: Maintaining dignity for patients and treating them respectfully.
Training and Qualifications:
While formal qualifications may not always be required, having a relevant qualification, such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, can be beneficial. Some employers provide on-the-job training, and courses in first aid, safeguarding, or infection control may also be useful.
Experience:
Any previous experience in healthcare, customer service, or caring environments can greatly enhance your application. Volunteering in hospitals, care homes, or community services can provide valuable experience and skills.
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