Job Introduction
A great opportunity has arisen to join our Twilight Service as a Healthcare Assistant based at Keynsham Health Centre.
You will join a welcoming multidisciplinary team who predominantly visit patients in their own homes or care homes.
You will carry out routine care and health tasks which will be set out in agreed care plans, or work plans or as directed by registered colleagues.
This is a part time opportunity working 16.5 hours with service hours typically being 17:00-22:30 across 3 shifts.
We are a child-friendly team, and this role is perfect for balancing work and family life. As the role starts at 5pm, there is flexibility for school runs and other commitments.
Main Responsibilities

FOR A FULL LIST OF RESPONSIBILITIES PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION

The Ideal Candidate

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in line with individual care plans.
• Support daily care and treatment under the guidance of a registered practitioner.
• Encourage patient and carer involvement in decision-making.
• Promote patient independence and dignity at all times.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-professional team.
• Ensure clear, respectful communication, including support for language or hearing barriers.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient needs and preferences.
• Practice effective infection control and contribute to a safe care environment.
• Assist in clinics (e.g. dressing, fracture) and carry out delegated tasks confidently.
• Support junior staff and seek guidance from registered staff when needed.
• Perform select administrative duties as required.
• Obtain appropriate consent and provide or request a chaperone when needed.
• Uphold policies, procedures, and professional standards at all times.