Outpatient Care Assistant — Flexible Bank Shifts

Circle Health Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Aberdeen seeks a Healthcare Assistant for their Outpatients department. This part-time role involves assisting patients with hygiene, mobility, and providing emotional support. Candidates should have prior experience in a healthcare setting, effective communication skills, and knowledge of health and safety procedures. A competitive hourly rate is offered, along with a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care or health support role.
• Physically able to undertake duties including moving and handling tasks.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, infection control, and confidentiality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene and mobility needs.
• Help patients with eating and nutritional support.
• Provide comfort and emotional support to patients and relatives.
• Carry out and record routine observations.
• Support basic clinical procedures and prepare clinical areas.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow instructions

Literacy and numeracy

Basic IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Aberdeen seeks a Healthcare Assistant for their Outpatients department. This part-time role involves assisting patients with hygiene, mobility, and providing emotional support. Candidates should have prior experience in a healthcare setting, effective communication skills, and knowledge of health and safety procedures. A competitive hourly rate is offered, along with a supportive work culture.