Healthcare Assistant Cotswolds (Part Time)

Diaverum AB; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading renal care provider in Gloucester is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to support renal dialysis patients. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for numerous patient care tasks, preparing equipment, conducting health checks, and ensuring a safe environment. The ideal candidate will possess a GCSE level education, NVQ level 2 in Health, and excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and extensive benefits await enthusiastic applicants.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £24,474 pro rata

35 Days Holiday

Free Uniform

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Qualifications

• Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
• Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent.
• Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.
• Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
• Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
• Conducting health checks with patients.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Positive and dynamic approach

Education

GCSE level or equivalent

Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health or Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant Cotswolds (Part Time)

Location: Gloucester, GB, GL1 3NN

Contract type: Permanent

Work Type: On-site

Part Time / Full Time: Part Time

🩺Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of life for renal dialysis patients? Join our team and make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives!✨

As a Healthcare Assistant at our Gloucester Cotswolds dialysis clinic (based out of Gloucester Hospital), you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care following Diaverum procedures, ultimately improving our patients' quality of life. We're committed to your professional growth and will provide comprehensive training, including on-the-job training, e-learning, and access to our in-house education program, 'd Academy.' 📚💙

Your Responsibilities:

• Maintaining clean equipment following proper training.
• Preparing supplies and packs for treatment.
• Conducting health checks with patients before and after dialysis.
• Escort patients to clinical and waiting areas.
• Serving refreshments during treatments.

Our Requirements:

• Must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
• Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health; Social Care or equivalent (preferably working towards level 3).
• Ideally, previous experience in a hospital and healthcare setting.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A positive and dynamic approach to delivering safe and effective care.
• Excellent communication skills (oral + written) with fluency in English.

What We Offer:

• Part-time position, 34.5 hours per week, typically 3 long days.
• Monday to Saturday (please note there are no nights or Sunday working).
• Competitive Salary of up to £24,474 pro rata depending on experience.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after completing full-time hours (150 hours every 4 weeks).
• Opportunities for internal development and career progression, including relevant study.
• 35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
• Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
• Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
• Life Assurance, We Care, Company Pension, Blue Light card, Concert for Carers, Perks.
• Referral scheme paying up to £500.

Why Choose Diaverum?

We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. Our comprehensive professional training program, including on-the-job training and access to our in-house education program 'd Academy,' sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum.

At our clinic, you won’t find managers tucked away on another floor — we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses’ desks right at the heart of patient care, we’re set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.

Patient-Centred Care

Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic offers you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for.

Please note that for this role, you must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early due to a high volume of applications. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal care. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting. All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.

Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.🌟