A Health Care Support Worker, often referred to as a Healthcare Assistant in the UK, plays a vital role within the medical sector. This role entails providing invaluable assistance to healthcare professionals, predominantly nurses and doctors. Key tasks include basic patient care, such as assisting with meals, personal hygiene, mobility, and overall comfort. They also perform essential clinical duties, including taking vital signs, collecting samples, and monitoring patient conditions. Excellent communication skills are required as they interact directly with patients and their families, providing emotional support and ensuring they understand treatment procedures. This role often serves as the frontline of healthcare provision, offering an indispensable support system within hospitals, clinics, and community care settings. Previous experience or NVQs in Health and Social Care can be beneficial, but most employers offer on-the-job training. The role is ideal for empathetic, caring individuals with a genuine interest in improving patients' lives.Here are the cities with the most job offers for Health care support worker: Swansea Hereford Lincoln London Wrexham.The average salary is £22,300.List of companies recruiting Health care support worker: Nuffield Health.The different types of contract available: Temporary Internship Freelance.Jobijoba has over 2244 job offers for Health care support worker.
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