Health Care Assistant/Support Staff(Band 3)
| Posting date: | 24 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.00 to £18.00 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.00 - £18.00 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 March 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol, Avon, BS159TR |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | B0654-25-0045 |
Summary
To provide high-quality, compassionate personal and clinical care to patients across a variety of healthcare settings under the direction and supervision of a registered healthcare professional. The postholder will be a flexible and reliable member of the agency team, adapting to different clinical environments to support our clients needs. 2. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Duties Assist registered nurses and other team members with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans. Perform, record, and report accurately on routine clinical observations including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation. Support patients with all aspects of personal care, including washing, dressing, oral care, and toileting, ensuring their privacy and dignity is maintained at all times. Assist patients with nutritional and hydration needs, including serving meals and providing support with feeding and drinking. Use correct techniques and equipment to safely assist patients with mobility, movement, and repositioning. Undertake routine clinical procedures such as venepuncture (if competent), ECG recording, and simple wound dressings as directed.