Healthcare Assistant

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant looking for a flexible role? Our client, a leader in secure transportation solutions within the mental health sector, is seeking a Health Care Assistant to join their team. This role is based in Birmingham and offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients.

This role comes with a competitive salary of £15.50 per hour plus £2 enhancement for nights and weekends. Benefit from a supportive work environment with free on-site parking and a company uniform provided. Plus, you'll have access to an Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.

Our client is a renowned provider of secure transportation solutions, specialising in mental health and complex care enhanced observations. They work with NHS Trusts, Local Authorities, and independent providers to ensure the safe and dignified transport of patients. With a strong reputation and a growing business, they are pushing towards becoming a market leader in their industry.

Responsibilities:

1. Assisting the Operations Manager in ensuring staff adhere to company policies and procedures.
2. Maintaining a safe working environment.
3. Checking vehicles and equipment before journeys.
4. Leading the staffing team when transferring informal patients.
5. Safeguarding the welfare and safety of staff, patients, and the public.
6. Promoting equality, diversity, and rights.
7. Ensuring accurate communication with patients and staff.

Package and Benefits:

The Health Care Assistant role offers:

1. An hourly rate of £15.50
2. £2 enhancement for nights and weekends
3. Enrolment in the company pension scheme
4. Free on-site parking and company uniform
5. Mandatory training and development opportunities

Minimum Requirements:

The ideal Health Care Assistant will have:

1. A healthcare-related NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent at Level 3 National Care Certificate.
2. Must be able to drive
3. Experience in primary care and mental health settings.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach.
6. Teamwork skills and the ability to work independently when needed.

If you're a caring and dedicated individual looking to join a leading company in the mental health sector, apply now to become a Health Care Assistant. Apply now or call Callum on (phone number removed) today.