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Also known as Nursing auxiliaries, Nursing assistants, Support workers, Clinical support workers.

Healthcare assistants help healthcare professionals to care for patients. They may work in a hospital environment alongside doctors and nurses or in the home of a patient. Healthcare assistants are responsible for assisting qualified healthcare professionals in caring for patients, who may be being treated in hospital or at home. The job can be extremely varied, since the healthcare professionals who require the services of a healthcare assistant range from nurses to doctors, and from radiologists to midwives.
Individuals who wish to become healthcare professionals, potential healthcare assistants do not need to hold any specific qualifications or have a scientific background.

There are no set entry requirements to become a healthcare assistant. Employers expect good literacy and numeracy.

Salary:


Newly qualified healthcare assistants can expect to earn between £13,000 and £16,000. The precise salary provided to an individual will depend upon the nature of their position. After a few years’ worth of experience, the salary of a healthcare assistant is likely to increase to approximately £18,000..

Healthcare assistants will need to possess the following skills:


  • A caring nature

  • An approachable nature

  • An open mind

  • The desire to work with people of all ages and from all backgrounds

  • Sensitivity

  • Good communication skills

  • Good listening skills

  • A tactful nature

  • The ability to keep sensitive information confidential at all times

  • A respectful approach to patients and colleagues

  • The ability and desire to take own initiative whilst recognizing their limitations

  • Flexibility

  • The ability to work as part of a team

  • The ability to remain patient and calm in tough situations

  • A good sense of humour

  • Reliability

  • Good organisational skills

Healthcare assistants are usually employed by the following employers:


  • The NHS

  • Private hospitals

  • Residential homes

  • Nursing homes

  • Hospices

  • Private agencies

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