Health Care Assistants (HCAs) play a vital role in the healthcare industry by providing support to healthcare professionals and care to patients.

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Job Overview

  • Position Purpose: HCAs assist nursing staff in hospitals, care homes, or in the community, helping with the day-to-day care of patients. This can include monitoring vital signs, helping with meals and mobility, and providing emotional support.
  • Work Environment: They work in various settings including hospitals, nursing homes, patient’s homes, and community care centers.
  • Key Responsibilities: Duties often include assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing), supporting with feeding, possibly performing basic health checks (like checking blood pressure), and helping with mobility.

Essential Requirements

  • Education: A high school diploma is often the minimum; however, a post-secondary certificate in a relevant field or a healthcare assistant certification may be preferred or required.
  • Certification: Depending on the location, specific certification or registration may be required to practice as an HCA.
  • Background Check: A clean criminal background check is typically necessary.
  • Health Requirements: Up-to-date vaccinations and possibly a health check.

How to Apply:

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits and in Addition on how to Apply.

Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a perfect fit for our clinic to Admin@axishealthcaregroup-co-uk.

We look forward to hearing from talented individuals who share our passion for healthcare assistance and patient care.