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Healthcare AssistantinMaltoninMaltonPUBLISHED MON 3 MAR 2025

Flexible working hours and shift patterns, allowing you to manage personal commitments effectively.
Competitive pay rates ranging from £13.94 to £20.00 per hour, providing financial stability.
Opportunity to earn additional bonuses, including a £150 sign-up bonus and a £250 referral bonus.
Work in a supportive environment with dedicated one-on-one consultant support from experienced staff.
Free on-site parking, making commuting easier and more affordable.
Gain experience in a complex needs unit, enhancing your skills and career prospects in healthcare.
Ability to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly patients by assisting them with daily activities.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with experience in care? Hazz Design Consulting, Inc. is on the lookout for a skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our dynamic team in Malton, Norton. Our complex needs unit provides vital support to men and women aged 65 and over, creating a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference. Enjoy the flexibility of working hours that fit around your lifestyle, ensuring you achieve the perfect work-life balance.

In this rewarding role, you’ll assist our residents with daily activities, including personal care, while supporting our qualified nursing staff. If you have at least 12 months of experience in a healthcare setting and possess excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you! With competitive pay rates starting from £13.94 to £20.00 per hour and additional perks like a £150 sign-up bonus and a £250 referral bonus, this is your chance to grow in a fulfilling career. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and join us in providing exceptional care to those who need it most!
Flexible working hours and shift patterns, allowing you to manage personal commitments effectively.
Competitive pay rates ranging from £13.94 to £20.00 per hour, providing financial stability.
Opportunity to earn additional bonuses, including a £150 sign-up bonus and a £250 referral bonus.
Work in a supportive environment with dedicated one-on-one consultant support from experienced staff.
Free on-site parking, making commuting easier and more affordable.
Gain experience in a complex needs unit, enhancing your skills and career prospects in healthcare.
Ability to make a meaningful impact on the lives of elderly patients by assisting them with daily activities.

Useful skills for a Healthcare Assistant:
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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