Health Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,625.00 to £25,674.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24625.00 - £25674.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
| Location: | Tring, HP23 4JX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0525-25-0022 |
Summary
- The role of RPCS Health Care Assistant is in place to provide end of life care to patients in their own homes in the final weeks of life. - We are looking for caring staff who could provide personal care to patients in their last weeks of life. - If you think this is you then we can offer a variety of shift patterns to suit you, working across a 7 day week. - Your normal hours of work will be a varied shift pattern (between 7am-11pm) on a rota basis from Sunday to Saturday. - You will be visiting patients living in your local area, who wish to be cared for in their own home. - You will provide support with washing, dressing, nutrition, and skin care. - During your visit you will spend time talking to patients and their relatives, using your skills to ascertain the best possible care for the individual. - Visits are mainly provided by two carers, but there are times when you will visit alone, so you must have access to your own car. - Experience is not essential as training will be given but ideally you will have had some experience of prior caring i.e. for a dying relative, childcare etc.