Band 2 Health Care Assistant

Job overview

Health Care Assistant - Queen Mary's Hospital Roehampton (Gwynne Holford Ward). Do you want to give outstanding care every time? Do you want to feel really proud of where you work?  If you want to consistently deliver the fundamentals of patient care and like the thought of being ‘hands on’, then we want to work with you.

Gwynne Holford Ward is a 36 bedded ward caring for  patients needing Neuro and Amputee rehabilitation at our Roehampton Site.

The post holder is expected to have a clear understanding of how this post contributes to the achievement of the trust vision of:

A thriving Foundation Trust at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognised programme of research, education and employee engagement.

Main duties of the job

Applicants will be expected to work rotational shifts, covering weekdays, nights and weekends.

The successful candidates will need to look after people of all ages,  be able to provide intimate care to both genders.

The role involves feeding patients, record vital signs, check glucose levels, and support our nursing team.

Candidates with no experience are welcome as paid full training will be provided.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.