Healthcare Assistant (Zero Hour) Birmingham
| Posting date: | 02 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14 to £16 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £14 - £16 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, B24 9FD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0421-25-0003 |
Summary
Assist qualified nurses in the safe transfer of patients, ensuring every move is handled with care and professionalism Deliver compassionate care, maintaining dignity and comfort at all times even in challenging situations Provide crisis intervention for patients experiencing mental health difficulties, offering reassurance and practical support Drive ambulances when required, ensuring safe, smooth and timely journeys Complete accurate handovers and essential paperwork, capturing risk histories and current presentations to ensure continuity of care Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies, using your training and judgement to act in the patient's best interests Follow safeguarding policies for both children and adults, always keeping safety and wellbeing as the priority Take part in mandatory training, meetings and reviews so your skills and knowledge stay up to date Check vehicles and equipment before each journey, reporting any issues promptly so we can deliver safe and reliable service Build positive relationships with patients, colleagues and partner agencies, promoting equality, diversity and respect in every interaction