Healthcare Assistant

Company: DHU Healthcare
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Location: Buxton
Job Description:

Job Overview

Provide hands‑on care that makes patients feel supported and safe.

Title: Healthcare Assistant

Working hours: 16 hours per week

Salary: Band 2.0

Location: Buxton Medical Practice (Derbyshire)

Responsibilities

  • Need practical experience and strong communication skills
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it)
  • Support clinicians and patients in urgent and emergency care settings
  • Carry out essential observations and assist with patient care and comfort
  • Work within a close‑knit team providing high‑quality, compassionate care
  • Keep services running smoothly through teamwork and attention to detail
  • Play a vital role in making every patient experience a positive one

Qualifications

  • Practical experience and strong communication skills
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or working towards it)

Benefits

  • Access to NHS pension scheme (including honouring existing NHS pension pot and holiday entitlement if transferring)
  • Wellbeing support
  • Flexible working options
  • Career growth opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and a disability confident employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, including members of the Armed Forces community and those requiring reasonable adjustments.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026