Healthcare Assistant
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Ipswich
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Patient Monitoring
Communication
Personal Care
Infection Control
DBS Check
Moving and Handling
Care Home Experience
FULL DESCRIPTION
Healthcare Assistant position at a care home in Ipswich. Responsibilities include patient monitoring, communication, personal care, and assisting with clinical duties. Requirements include right to work documents, DBS check, mandatory training certificates, and care home experience.
About the Role
- Observing, monitoring and recording patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight.
- Communication with patients, relatives and carers.
- Assisting with clinical duties.
- Personal care including infection prevention and control, food, personal hygiene and overall reassurance, comfort and safety.
- Promoting positive mental/physical/nutritional health with patients.
- Checking and ordering supplies.
Requirements
- Non UK citizen - Right to work Documents (Passport, BRP, Share Code)
- UK citizen (Passport/Birth certificates)
- Enhanced Updated DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service)/PVG
- Mandatory Training Certificates (Face to face Moving and Handling of People Certificate)
- Proof of NI (National Insurance Number)
- Proof of Covid vaccination
- Proof of Address
- Proof of Bank Details
- A Clear picture of the candidate for the profile
- 1-6 Month's UK experience working in a professional care home
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