Healthcare Assistant - Outpatients
| Posting date: | 24 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,465.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24465.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 January 2026 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L7 8YE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9287-25-2099 |
Summary
Please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for full details Assist patients in meeting their hygiene needs and carry out all aspects of personal care and grooming (to include emptying catheter bags). Provision of patients toileting needs, ensuring privacy and dignity is maintained. Support of patients in managing incontinence Measures patients fluid intake and output using fluid balance charts and reports information to Registered Nurse. Preparation and serving of patient's meals, drinks and snacks. Assisting/feeding patients as necessary. Assist patients in completing menu forms and liaise with the Catering Department with regard to the number of meals needed. Reports patients dietary intake as indicated in the patients plan of care Carry out any movement and handling within the safe practice guidelines from mandatory training and in relation to the patient's manual handling plan. Enable patients to maintain/improve their mobility by use of exercise and mobility appliances as directed by individual care plans. Assist in the prevention of pressure sore development as directed by the registered nurse in conjunction with the patient's plan of care. Obtaining specimens from patients for ward or laboratory testing. Escorting patients to clinical departments within the hospital