Job Introduction
Provide hands-on care that makes patients feel supported and safe.
Community Healthcare Assistant
Locations Available: Orbis
Salary: £24853
Hours: Bank
At DHU Healthcare, every role matters. Because every moment gives us the chance to make the difference - for patients, colleagues and communities. Wherever you join us, your compassion, commitment and skills will not only make all the difference in the moment today but also shape the care we deliver tomorrow.
Making care possible, together.
With us, every moment matters. Our UEC teams deliver expert care 24/7, working together to respond quickly when it’s needed most.
As a UEC Community Healthcare Assistant you will:
- Patient Care and Support: Provide direct care to patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, promoting comfort, recovery, dignity and independence, including personal care and end-of-life support.
- Clinical Assistance and Monitoring: Support nursing staff with clinical assessments, treatments and medication checks, monitor patients’ wellbeing, recognise changes in condition and report concerns promptly.
- Record-Keeping and Communication: Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, communicate effectively with patients, carers and healthcare professionals, and report incidents, complaints and safeguarding concerns appropriately.
- Health, Safety and Professional Development: Follow company policies, confidentiality and health and safety procedures, use equipment safely, and undertake training to develop clinical skills and maintain high standards of care.
- Teamwork and Service Delivery: Work collaboratively with nursing staff, multidisciplinary teams and external agencies, support new colleagues, complete administrative duties and contribute to the continuous improvement of service quality.
For you, benefits that work.
We’ll support your health, happiness and future with benefits that put you first. From access to the NHS pension scheme (and we’ll honour your existing NHS pension pot and holiday entitlement if you’re transferring), to wellbeing support, flexible options and career growth, we’re here to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on the full range of benefits available click here.
Supporting your growth at every stage.
With us, development is part of our culture. From essential training and apprenticeships to supportive leadership and career pathways, we’ll help you grow in ways that matter to you. Because when our people thrive, so do our patients and communities.
A culture where differences matter.
We believe that when everyone feels valued, respected and supported, they can do their best work. We’re proud to reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve, welcoming colleagues from all backgrounds. We are committed to supporting the Armed Forces community and, as a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome candidates to share any support or reasonable adjustments they may need during the recruitment process. For more information on how DHU can support you, please click here.
At DHU Healthcare, your skills, ideas and growth matter.
Join us and be part of something bigger
