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Healthcare AssistantinLiverpoolinLiverpoolPUBLISHED FRI 14 MAR 2025

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment within a Paediatric A&E department.
Flexible working hours available, including both full-time and part-time options to suit individual schedules.
Competitive hourly rates with higher pay for weekend shifts, making it financially rewarding.
Access to ongoing professional development with a £250 training allowance to enhance skills and qualifications.
Support from a multidisciplinary team, allowing for valuable collaboration and learning experiences.
Rapid DBS disclosures provided through fast-track online services at no cost, ensuring quick onboarding.
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities, providing a continuous stream of potential work in various settings.
Are you a compassionate and driven individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children? Hazz Design Consulting, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to support our dedicated Paediatric A&E team in Liverpool. This role offers you the chance to work in a dynamic environment, providing essential care to young patients alongside a professional team of registered nurses. With flexible full-time or part-time options, you can find a schedule that works for you while making a positive impact in your community.

To thrive in this role, you'll need a minimum healthcare qualification such as a BTEC or NVQ Level, plus experience in A&E and with paediatric patients. Enjoy competitive pay rates, with £12.00 per hour on weekdays and £14.00 on weekends. In addition, we offer incredible benefits including free DBS checks, a £250 training allowance, and dedicated support from our specialist mental health consultants. Join us at Hazz Design Consulting and be part of a team that values your skills and passion for care. If you're ready to step into this rewarding position, contact Eleanor Binns today and send over your CV!
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment within a Paediatric A&E department.
Flexible working hours available, including both full-time and part-time options to suit individual schedules.
Competitive hourly rates with higher pay for weekend shifts, making it financially rewarding.
Access to ongoing professional development with a £250 training allowance to enhance skills and qualifications.
Support from a multidisciplinary team, allowing for valuable collaboration and learning experiences.
Rapid DBS disclosures provided through fast-track online services at no cost, ensuring quick onboarding.
Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities, providing a continuous stream of potential work in various settings.

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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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