We are looking to appoint a Healthcare Assistant who is enthusiastic, motivated with a passion for caring to join our dedicated Team on Parkside Ward. Parkside Ward is a Surgical Ward caring for both NHS and Private Patients requiring surgical care. As a Healthcare Assistant you will work as part of a large multidisciplinary team and will play a key role in delivering the fundamentals of care for patients under the supervision of a nurse, whilst supporting patients to achieve the shared goals. Individuals should be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills who are willing to learn and take on new challenges as the service develops. All profits from our Private Patients feed back into the Somerset FT budget.

Main duties of the job

Experience of working in a care setting would be advantageous but all necessary skills training, professional updates and mandatory training as appropriate to the post will be provided. Full details of duties can be found in th...