Healthcare Assistant
| Posting date: | 20 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,169.00 to £25,674.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24169.00 - £25674.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 June 2025 |
| Location: | Durham, DH1 5TW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9439-2526-0080 |
Summary
This role involves working alongside other members of the team in providing care to patients. The main reposnsibilites include:- * Personal care including promoting independence, ensuring privacy and dignity are maintained at all times * pressure area care and observations *Continence care, including escalation of any altered motions * Assisting to mobilise patients using moving and handling techniques as per policy * Escalating any concerns to senior staff in regards to observations *Assisting patients with nutritional intake and keeping accurate records of the same *Ensuring saefty of patients including those who lack capacity and need enhanced suprervision *Stocking up of supplies *cleaning of equipment after use and adhering to infection control guidelines *Keeping up to date with learning * Assisting the RGN in the smooth delivery of care Why Join Us? Comprehensive training and development opportunities to enhance your career. Supportive team environment with excellent clinical supervision. Access to a wide range of staff benefits, including NHS discounts, health and wellbeing programs]. Competitive salary and pension scheme. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care and would like to make a real difference in a dynamic, supportive team, we would love to hear from you.