Healthcare Assistant

Company: Purus Healthcare Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

1. Personal Care

  • Assisting patients with bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding
  • Helping patients move around (e.g., repositioning in bed, using hoists or walking aids)
  • Supporting patient hygiene and comfort

2. Clinical Support

  • Taking and recording vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure
  • Assisting with wound care, specimen collection, and basic medical observations
  • Preparing and maintaining equipment for clinical procedures

3. Emotional and Social Support

  • Offering companionship and reassurance
  • Supporting patients with dementia, mental health issues, or terminal illnesses
  • Helping patients maintain independence and dignity

4. Administrative Tasks

  • Updating patient records accurately
  • Escorting patients to and from wards or appointments
  • Stocking supplies and maintaining cleanliness

Required Documents and Trainings

  • Right to work in UK documents (Passport & BRP)
  • DBS (Updated services)
  • Share Code
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae
  • Training Certificates (up to date)
  • Proof of address (current)
  • Last 5 years of address details
  • Reference Details (Two professional)
  • NI Document
  • Bank Statement
  • English Assessment
  • COVID Vaccination
  • COS document for Skilled worker is must/For student, Term Letter
  • Any Decent Photo

Trainings

  • The care certificate
  • First aid
  • Fire Safety
  • Food hygiene
  • Health and Safety
  • Autism Awareness
  • Safeguarding of Adults
  • Moving and Handling (Theory and Practical) Must
  • Basic Life Support
  • Medication administration
  • Infection and Prevention Control
  • DoLS or Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
  • Mental Capacity Act
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Dementia Awareness
  • Learning Disability
  • Challenging Behaviour

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Posted: June 5th, 2026